Palms and trees resist extreme drought in Amazon forests with shallow water tables

TR Sousa, J Schietti, F Coelho de Souza… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… of shallow water table and the great importance of palms to … monitored the dynamics of
palms and trees in forests along a … ) Are palms more vulnerable to extreme drought than trees? (…

Development of near-surface perched water tables during natural and artificial stemflow generation by babassu palms

S Germer - Journal of Hydrology, 2013 - Elsevier
… to monitor the occurrence of perched water tables at soil depths of 20 and 50 cm and at …
distances from each palm tree. Palms with piezometers were distributed over all tree plots (…

Growth performance of sago palms (Metroxylon sagu Rottb.) in peat of different depth and soil water table

FS JONG, A WATANABE, D HIRABAYASHI… - Sago Palm, 2006 - jstage.jst.go.jp
… are summarized in Table 1. In the three sites studied, the pH of the soil water was around 3.8
… were rather heavily shaded either by adjacent sago palms or other unidentified tree species…

The water relations and irrigation requirements of the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.): A review

MKV Carr - Experimental Agriculture, 2013 - cambridge.org
… of a shallow water table, roots can extract water from soil depths greater than 2 m. There is
little published information on the water productivity of date palm. … Since palm trees have large …

Water management in date palm groves

MM Khan, SA Prathapar - … A, Essa MM and Sukumar E, ed.), 2012 - books.google.com
shallow groundwater table. Plant metabolism can only occur when a sufficient amount of
water … As the young palm tree keeps the root system shallow, a frequent irrigation is suggested …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of hydro-edaphic environment on the rooting of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Deglet Noor in the Ouargla Basin (south-east algeria)

M Daddi-Bouhoun, L Brinis, ML Saker, M Côte… - Ecologia …, 2009 - persee.fr
… In this study, 53.9% of the palm plantations showed a shallow water table, lowers than 1.2 m
… In spite of its tolerance to moisture, description of roots of the palm trees in Arizona showed …

No evidence for trade‐offs between bird diversity, yield and water table depth on oil palm smallholdings: Implications for tropical peatland landscape restoration

E Warren‐Thomas, F Agus, PG Akbar… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… Maximum density of non-oil palm trees was only 0.5 stems ha −1 and most farms had none,
… complexity was greater on farms with shallower water tables could be driven by at least two …

Water table depth modulates productivity and biomass across Amazonian forests

TR Sousa, J Schietti, IO Ribeiro, T Emílio… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… between climatic water deficit and water table depth. On average, in drier climates the forests
with a shallow water table had lower productivity than those with a deep water table, with …

Subsurface drip irrigation for date palm trees to conserve water

AI Al-Amoud - IV International Date Palm Conference 882, 2010 - actahort.org
… quality as indicated in Table 4. The area is characterized by high temperature in the
summer with low rainfall as shown in the climatic data (Table 5). The system was installed and …

A survey of the combined effects of waterlogging and salinity on fruit yield in the date palm groves of the Wargla basin, Algeria

MD Bouhoun, S Marlet, L Brinis, ML Saker, J Rabier… - Fruits, 2011 - cambridge.org
… We expected to distinguish the direct effects of the shallow water table and its indirect effect
tree–1 with a shallow water table (less than 40 cm), to 69.4 kg·tree–1 with a deep water table