Changes in axial hydraulic conductivity along elongating leaf blades in relation to xylem maturation in tall fescue

New Phytologist

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 235-247

  Martre, Pierre ^a   Durand, Jean Louis ^a   Cochard, Herve ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Elongating leaf (elongation zone); Hydraulic conductivity (xylem conductivity; Protoxylem metaxylem transition; Radial conductivity); Tall rescue (Festuca arundinacea); Water transport; Xylem maturation; Xylem microcasting

Indexed keywords

FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA;

EID: 0034074540     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.2000.00641.x     Document Type: Article

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