Hydraulic architecture and xylem embolism in the palm rhapis excelsa
- HF-ID: HF1985-20
- Category: Research Files
- Creator: Sperry, J.
- Date: 1985
- Media: Paper
- Contents:
- thesis. 8.5 inches x 11 inches.
- Keywords: hydraulic conductance
- Abstract:
- This PhD thesis investigates how palms, which lack secondary growth and cannot continually produce new xylem are able to cope with xylem failure via embolism.
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