Limited hydraulic recovery in seedlings of six tree species with contrasting leaf habits in subtropical China

Subtropical tree species may experience severe drought stress due to variable rainfall under future climates. However, the capacity to restore hydraulic function post-drought might differ among co-occurring species with contrasting leaf habits (e.g., evergreen and deciduous) and have implications fo...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Plant Science
Main Authors:	Honglang Duan, Defu Wang, Nan Zhao, Guomin Huang, Víctor Resco de Dios, David T. Tissue
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Subjects:	gas exchange water relations hydraulic conductivity recovery xylem embolism NSC
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.967187/full