Economic tree species growing in the semi-arid Loess Plateau of China are important for
maintaining sound economic viability and protecting the fragile hydro-ecological …

Spatial and temporal variation in precipitation patterns can directly alter the survival and
growth of plants, yet in China there is no comprehensive and systematic strategy for plant …

Understanding water use characteristics of revegetation species is crucial for evaluating
plant adaptability and guiding the sustainability of vegetation restoration in semiarid regions …

Understanding the water use pattern and transpiration rate of revegetation species is crucial
for efficient water management and sustainable vegetation restoration. Mongolian pine (P …

Plant water uptake from the soil is a crucial element of the global hydrological cycle and
essential for vegetation drought resilience. Yet, knowledge of how the distribution of water …

Understanding the water use pattern of artificially restored vegetation is important to provide
reasonable water management strategies. However, the characteristics, controls and …

In arid desert areas, Haloxylon ammodendron plays an important role in maintaining the
ecological balance of desert oases. However, there are few studies on the physiological …

Aims Groundwater is an important water source for plants in desert regions and greatly
affects the performance and survival of desert plants. Moreover, the effects of groundwater …

Recycled moisture contributed by continental evaporation and transpiration plays an
important role in regulating the hydrological processes and atmospheric humidity budget in …

Rainfall partitioning by the vegetation canopy represents a significant component of the local
hydrological cycle by reshaping the amount and spatial distribution of rainfall. Measuring the …