Analysis of anatomical and functional traits of xylem in Humulus lupulus L. stems

Hop plants have unusually low values of the ratio between internal area of xylem conducts and leaf area, indicating that their xylem conducts solutes very efficiently. In the present study we analyzed the structure and function of xylem in stems of field-grown hop plants. Vessels of secondary xylem...

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Main Authors: V. Gloser, M. Baláž, P. Svoboda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2011-07-01
Series:Plant, Soil and Environment
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Online Access:https://pse.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/pse-201107-0007_analysis-of-anatomical-and-functional-traits-of-xylem-in-humulus-lupulus-l-stems.php