Plant-water RelationshipsSome properties of water and aqueous solutions. Environmental aspects of plant-water relationships. The state of water in soils. Movement of water in soils. Water as a plant component. Water exchanges in plant cells and tissues. Water movement through the plant. Special aspects of transpiration. Development and significance of internal water deficits. |
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Some Properties of Water and Aqueous Solutions | 1 |
Chapter | 8 |
Chapter 2 | 27 |
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