Higher rates of leaf gas exchange are associated with higher leaf hydrodynamic pressure gradients

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 584-592

  Franks, Peter J ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hydraulic conductance; Hydraulic conductivity; Plant evolution; Stomata; Stomatal control; Transpiration control; Water relations

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; WATER;

GAS EXCHANGE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PLANT WATER RELATIONS; STOMATA; TRANSPIRATION;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; HOMEOSTASIS; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARBON DIOXIDE; HOMEOSTASIS; LIGHT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT LEAVES; WATER;

TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 33645385399     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2005.01434.x     Document Type: Article

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