The role of leaf hydraulic conductance dynamics on the timing of leaf senescence

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 37-47

  Giraldo, Juan Pablo ^a   Wheeler, James K ^a   Huggett, Brett A ^a   Holbrook, N Michele ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; Leaf anatomy; Leaf phenology; Photosynthesis; Tomato; Vascular transport

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANATOMY; CHLOROPHYLL; EVERGREEN TREE; FRUIT; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PHENOLOGY; SENESCENCE; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE; XYLEM;

EID: 84890533864     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/FP13033     Document Type: Article

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