Authors: |
J.-C. Domec, K. Schafer, R. Oren, H. Kim, H. McCarthy |
Year: |
2010 |
Type: |
Scientific Journal |
Station: |
Southern Research Station |
Source: |
Tree Physiology 30:1001-1015 |
Abstract
Anatomical and physiological acclimation to water stress of the tree hydraulic system involves trade-offs between maintenance of stomatal conductance and loss of hydraulic conductivity, with short-term impacts on photosynthesis and long-term consequences to survival and growth.
Citation
Domec, J.-C.; Schafer, K.; Oren, R.; Kim, H.; McCarthy, H. 2010. Variable conductivity and embolism in roots and branches of four contrasting tree species and their impacts on whole-plant hydraulic performance under future atmospheric CO2 concentration. Tree Physiology 30:1001-1015.