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evapotranspiration loss of water from the soil by direct loss plus loss through evaporation of moisture by plants growing on the soil. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| amp;ldquo;Reducing plant water loss, or evapotranspiration, is one thing we look at in drought tolerance,” he says, “but we consider the whole plant from the roots up. The amount of surface heating is reduced over wet surfaces and locations with active vegetation and adequate root zone moisture; and surface heating increases with drier surfaces where surface evaporation and evapotranspiration from vegetation is limited. Rainfall or evapotranspiration also show a correlation with intermediate host snail populations. |
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