Peer review report 3 on “Downscaling transpiration rate from field to tree scale”

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 217 (2016) 327

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Peer review report 3 on “Downscaling transpiration rate from field to tree scale”

Original Submission Recommendation Minor Revision Comments to Author: This ms was well prepared and presented new information on downscaling transpiration rate from orchard trees with different

DOI of published article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2016.02.008. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2016.11.057 0168-1923/

irrigation treatments. The ms used canopy cover, plant physiology, ANN modeling and ET and WUE. The highlights captured the important findings and the figures were useful and suitable. The ms was an appropriate length, and the title and abstract were good; the paper is in good condition for publication in AFM, with a few minor revisions, such as additional literature could be cited. Anonymous Available online 2 December 2016