Effects of transverse movement of water in xylem on patterns of water transport within current-year shoots of kudzu vine, Pueraria lobata

Functional Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 226-234

  Taneda, H ^a   Tateno, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electrical circuit analogy; Hydraulic architecture; Liana; Long distance transport; Vascular pattern

Indexed keywords

DYE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MODELING; SHOOT; VINE; WATER FLOW; XYLEM;

PUERARIA; PUERARIA MONTANA VAR. LOBATA;

EID: 33947210133     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2006.01239.x     Document Type: Article

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