Nocturnal Transpiration May Be Associated with Foliar Nutrient Uptake
Aerosols can contribute to plant nutrition via foliar uptake. The conditions for this are best at night because the humidity is high and hygroscopic, saline deposits can deliquesce as a result. Still, stomata tend to be closed at night to avoid unproductive water loss. However, if needed, nutrients...
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/3/531 |