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Responses of Acacia tortilis and Acacia xanthophloea to seasonal changes in soil water availability in the savanna region of Kenya

Otieno, DO; Schmidt, MWT; Kinyamario, JI; Tenhunen, J (ScienceDirectDepartment of Plant Ecology, University of Bayreuth, P.O. Box 95440, Bayreuth 049, Bavaria, GermanDepartment of Botany, University of Nairobi,, 2005)

Comparative field studies were conducted on Acacia tortilis (Forsk.) Hyne and Acacia xanthophloea Benth. trees growing in a semi-arid environment in Kibwezi, Kenya, to assess root access to soil water at varying soil depths ...