Claim · model-written summary
Anatomy strongly affected vulnerability curve shape and location along water tension.
- Taxon
- Acer glabrum
Acer glabrume1 - Organ / stage
- xylem tissue anatomye1
- Outcome
- VC shape and location along the water tension axise0
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Verbatim
e0“A sensitivity analysis shows that hydraulic performance and VC shape and location along the water tension axis are heavily dependent on anatomy.”
e1“The terminal branch VC of Acer glabrum was successfully reproduced relying only on real observations of xylem tissue anatomy.”
Title
Assaad Mrad; Jean‐Christophe Domec; Cheng‐Wei Huang; et al. Plant Cell & Environment 2018. doi:10.1111/pce.13415
Other claims from this paper (3)
- Method / resource The model reproduced the terminal branch vulnerability curve of Acer glabrum using anatomical observations.
- Association Anatomy strongly affected hydraulic performance in sensitivity analysis.
- Association Pit and vessel anatomy and xylem network topology significantly affected vulnerability curves.