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Water movement in the stem xylem in relation to xylem specific conductivity in four hardwood species

Creator:

Fallas-Cedeño, Lottie

Abstract:

In deciduous species, water exits stems mainly through leaf traces attached to the outer growth ring and yet we know that water ascends throughout the entire cross-section of the sapwood. There is an increasing amount of information on sap flow and sapwood hydraulic properties from separate studies, but little information...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis