Hydraulic architecture of plants of Helianthus annuus L. cv. Margot: Evidence for plant segmentation in herbs

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 55, Issue 402, 2004, Pages 1549-1556

  Lo Gullo, M A ^a   Castro Noval, L ^b   Salleo, S ^c   Nardini, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b Technical University of Madrid   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apical dominance; Helianthus annuus L.; Hydraulic architecture; Leaf hydraulics; Senescence; Sunflower

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DEHYDRATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; VAPORS; WATER;

ANTHESIS; GROWING PLANTS (GP);

PLANTS (BOTANY);

WATER;

ARTICLE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MEDICINAL PLANT; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; SUNFLOWER;

HELIANTHUS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; WATER;

HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

EID: 3242694420     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erh169     Document Type: Article

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