Can stomatal closure caused by xylem ABA explain the inhibition of leaf photosynthesis under soil drying?

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 149-159

  Liang, J ^a   Zhang, J ^a   Wong, M H ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Acacia confusa; Leucaena leucocephala; Photosynthesis; Soil drying; Stomatal conductance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030916469     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005797410190     Document Type: Article

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