Publications by authors named "Carlos Avila-Sanchez"

The midday stem water potential (Ψs) and stomatal conductance (gs) have been traditionally used to monitor the water status of cherry trees ( L.). Due to the complexity of direct measurement, the use of infrared thermography has been proposed as an alternative.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Carlos Avila-Sanchez"

  • - Carlos Avila-Sanchez's recent research focuses on innovative methods for assessing tree water status, particularly in cherry cultivars, utilizing thermal infrared cameras as an alternative to traditional measurement techniques.
  • - The study critically evaluates the performance of infrared cameras of varying resolutions, highlighting their effectiveness in estimating parameters like midday stem water potential and stomatal conductance.
  • - Findings indicate that infrared thermography can provide a reliable, non-invasive approach for monitoring water status in trees, potentially simplifying data collection in agricultural and environmental applications.