Ecohydrology of urban trees under passive and active irrigation in a semiarid city.

The infiltration of stormwater runoff for use by urban trees is a major co-benefit of green infrastructure for desert cities with limited water resources. However, the effects of this passive irrigation versus regular, controlled moisture inputs, or active irrigation, is largely unquantified. We mon...

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Main Authors: Anthony M Luketich, Shirley A Papuga, Michael A Crimmins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224804