Studies model the local influence of phloem resistance on taproot and lateral root growth.
Tag - phloem
Rachel Shekar
What drives cambium development?
Using a mathematical model to test a proposed cambial cell division feedback loop.
Improving wine yield and quality by improving carbohydrate modelling
A new study compares the accuracy of carbohydrate allocation and transport models for grapevine.
Green ‘blooded’ trees in New Caledonia: nickel hyperaccumulation in the tropics
Mines in the future might be greener than they are now.
Juniper Kiss
A tome for the phloem: Tree Physiology’s Special Issue on Phloem
Phloem is a crucial tissue in trees, responsible for transporting carbon and cycling of nutrients throughout the plant. However, there is comparatively little information on phloem physiology compared to other tissues...
Joseph Stinziano
Kelp sieve tubes cooperate better
Sieve tubes are essential for the distribution of photoassimilates in higher plants. These are networks of cells that pass carbohydrates from leaves to other parts of the plant. In some ways they do for sugars what...
botanyone
Ever heard of the Münch pressure flow hypothesis? You have now.
In order to develop, flowers require sugars delivered by the phloem.
AJ Cann