Simultaneous collection of xylem sap from Rhinanthus minor and the hosts Hordeum and Trifolium: Hydraulic properties, xylem sap composition and effects of attachment

New Phytologist

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 281-298

  Seel, W E ^a   Jeschke, W D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hydraulic resistance; Mineral nutrition; Parasitic plant; Rhinanthus minor; Xylem sap

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; RHINANTHUS; RHINANTHUS MINOR; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM ALPESTRE;

EID: 0032815496     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1999.00461.x     Document Type: Article

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