Collection of xylem sap at flow rate similar to in vivo transpiration flux

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1375-1381

  Liang, Jiansheng ^a   Zhang, Jianhua ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Leucaena leucocephala; Xylem ABA; Xylem flux; Xylem sap sampling; Xylem solutes; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; LEUCOCEPHALA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031456211     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029132     Document Type: Article

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