The physiological response of Populus tremula x alba leaves to the down-regulation of pip1 aquaporin gene expression under no water stress

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 4, Issue DEC, 2013, Pages

  Secchi, Francesca ^a   Zwieniecki, Maciej A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquaporin; Leaf hydraulic resistance; Mesophyll conductance; Photosynthesis; Transgenic poplar

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898757194     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2013.00507     Document Type: Article

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