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Capillarity and sap ascent in a resurrection plant: does theory fit the facts?

Authors :
Tyree, Melvin T.
Source :
New Phytologist. Apr2001, Vol. 150 Issue 1, p9-11. 3p.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Looks into the kinetics of rehydration stem and leaf tissue. Proposition of a theory in capillarity; Requirement for full recovery of hydraulic conductivity; Inconsistencies in the capillarity theory.

Subjects

Subjects :
*PLANT physiology
*CAPILLARITY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0028646X
Volume :
150
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Phytologist
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5689040
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1469-8137.2001.00092.x