Root water uptake and water transport to above-ground organs compensate for winter water losses and prevent shoot dehydration in apple trees
Plants need to maintain a minimum moisture content in their tissues to preserve their living functions not only during the growing season but also during periods of dormancy. Whereas water uptake of trees during the growing season has been widely investigated, very little attention has been paid to...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Elsevier
2024-02-01
|
| Series: | Agricultural Water Management |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378377423004870 |