The effects of acclimation to sunlight on the xylem vulnerability to embolism in Fagus sylvatica L.

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 101-108

  Cochard, Hervé ^a,b   Lemoine, D ^a   Dreyer, E ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b PIAF   (France)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Cavitation; Fagaceae; Fagus sylvatica; Hydraulic conductivity; Light; Water relations

Indexed keywords

FAGUS SYLVATICA;

EID: 0032989301     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1999.00367.x     Document Type: Article

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