Xylem structure and the ascent of sap /
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| Author / Creator: | Tyree, Melvin T. |
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Imprint: | Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2002. |
| Description: | xiv, 283 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Springer series in wood science, 1431-8563 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4759634 |
Table of Contents:
- Conducting Units: Tracheids and Vessels
- The Vessel Network in the Stem
- The Cohesion-tension Theory of SAP Ascent
- Xylem Dysfunction: When Cohesion Breaks Down
- Hydraulic Architecture of Woody Shoots
- Hydraulic Architecture of Whole Plants and Plant Performance
- Other Functional Adaptions
- Failure and 'Senescence' of Xylem Function
- Pathology of the Xylem
