Direct nocturnal water transfer from oaks to their mycorrhizal symbionts during severe soil drying

Oecologia

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-64

  Querejeta, José Ignacio ^a   Egerton Warburton, Louise M ^a,b   Allen, Michael F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Chicago Botanic Gardens ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Hydraulic lift; Mycorrhizae; Quercus agrifolia; Tracers

Indexed keywords

RAIN; WATER;

ABSORPTION; MYCORRHIZA; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SYMBIOSIS; TREE; WATER UPTAKE;

ARTICLE; DISASTER; FUNGUS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; OAK; PLANT ROOT; SOIL; SWEATING; SYMBIOSIS;

FUNGI; NATURAL DISASTERS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT TRANSPIRATION; QUERCUS; RAIN; SOIL; SYMBIOSIS; WATER;

FUNGI; MYCORRHIZAE; QUERCUS; QUERCUS AGRIFOLIA; QUERCUS VIRGINIANA;

EID: 0037270137     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-002-1078-2     Document Type: Article

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