Moving water well : comparing hydraulic efficiency in twigs and trunks of coniferous, ring-porous, and diffuse-porous saplings from temperate and tropical forests

*Coniferous, diffuse-porous and ring-porous trees vary in their xylem anatomy, but the functional consequences of these differences are not well understood from the scale of the conduit to the individual. *Hydraulic and anatomical measurements were made on branches and trunks from 16 species from te...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New phytologist. - 1979. - 186(2010), 2 vom: 01. Apr., Seite 439-50
1. Verfasser: McCulloh, Katherine (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Sperry, John S, Lachenbruch, Barbara, Meinzer, Frederick C, Reich, Peter B, Voelker, Steven
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2010
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The New phytologist
Schlagworte:Comparative Study Journal Article Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. Water 059QF0KO0R