Axial-to-radial water permeability of leaf major veins: A possible determinant of the impact of vein embolism on leaf hydraulics?

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1749-1758

  Salleo, S ^a   Raimondo, F ^a   Trifilo P ^a   Nardini, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

High pressure flow meter; Hydraulic architecture; Juglans regia L.; Leaf cavitation; Leaf hydraulic conductance; Prunus laurocerasus L.; Vacuum chamber

Indexed keywords

PLANT WATER RELATIONS;

JUGLANS; JUGLANS REGIA; PRUNUS; PRUNUS LAUROCERASUS;

EID: 0141917372     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.2003.01092.x     Document Type: Article

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