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Effects of xylem embolism on the winter survival of Abies veitchii shoots in an upper subalpine region of central Japan

At high elevations, winter climatic conditions frequently cause excessive drought stress, which can induce embolism in conifer trees. We investigated the formation and repair of winter embolism in subalpine fir (Abies veitchii) growing near the timberline. We found a complete loss in xylem conductiv...

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Autores principales: Maruta, Emiko, Kubota, Mitsumasa, Ikeda, Takefumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7171099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32313053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-62651-2

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