Analysis of HRCT-derived xylem network reveals reverse flow in some vessels

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 333, Issue , 2013, Pages 146-155

  Lee, Eric F ^a,b   Matthews, Mark A ^b   McElrone, Andrew J ^b,c   Phillips, Ronald J ^a   Shackel, Kenneth A ^b   Brodersen, Craig R ^d  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Fluid mechanics; Modeling; Vitis vinifera; Xylella fastidiosa

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; FLUID MECHANICS; MODELING; PLANT; TOMOGRAPHY; XYLEM;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FLOW KINETICS; FLOW RATE; GRAPEVINE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PLANT STEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRUNK; VITIS; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA; XYLEM;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FLUID MECHANICS; MODELING; VITIS VINIFERA; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; PLANT DISEASES; VITIS; WATER; XYLELLA; XYLEM;

VITACEAE; VITIS; VITIS VINIFERA; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

EID: 84879488134     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2013.05.021     Document Type: Article

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