Could rapid diameter changes be facilitated by a variable hydraulic conductance?

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 150-157

  Steppe, Kathy ^a,b   Cochard, Hervé ^b,c   Lacointe, André ^b,c   Améglio, Thierry ^b,c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b PIAF   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Aquaporins; Composite transport model; Cycloheximide; Juglans regia L. (walnut); Mechanistic model (HydR); Radial hydraulic conductance; Radial hydraulic conductivity; Sap flow; Stem diameter variation; Water channels

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; WATER;

DIAMETER; DICOTYLEDON; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INHIBITOR; OSMOSIS; SAMPLING; SAP FLOW; WATER STRESS; XYLEM;

ARTICLE; BARK; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL MEMBRANE; DRUG EFFECT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; TEMPERATURE; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; TREE; WALNUT; XYLEM;

AQUAPORINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; JUGLANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT BARK; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT STEMS; PLANT TRANSPIRATION; TEMPERATURE; TREES; WATER; XYLEM;

JUGLANS; JUGLANS REGIA;

EID: 83255185066     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2011.02424.x     Document Type: Article

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