"Plant Transpiration" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The loss of water vapor by plants to the atmosphere. It occurs mainly from the leaves through pores (stomata) whose primary function is gas exchange. The water is replaced by a continuous column of water moving upwards from the roots within the xylem vessels. (Concise Dictionary of Biology, 1990)
| Descriptor ID |
D018526
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G15.713
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| Concept/Terms |
Plant Transpiration- Plant Transpiration
- Plant Transpirations
- Transpiration, Plant
- Transpirations, Plant
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Plant Transpiration" by people in Profiles.
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Dudukovic NA, Fong EJ, Gemeda HB, DeOtte JR, Cer?n MR, Moran BD, Davis JT, Baker SE, Duoss EB. Cellular fluidics. Nature. 2021 07; 595(7865):58-65.
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Gleason SM, Westoby M, Jansen S, Choat B, Hacke UG, Pratt RB, Bhaskar R, Brodribb TJ, Bucci SJ, Cao KF, Cochard H, Delzon S, Domec JC, Fan ZX, Feild TS, Jacobsen AL, Johnson DM, Lens F, Maherali H, Martínez-Vilalta J, Mayr S, McCulloh KA, Mencuccini M, Mitchell PJ, Morris H, Nardini A, Pittermann J, Plavcová L, Schreiber SG, Sperry JS, Wright IJ, Zanne AE. Weak tradeoff between xylem safety and xylem-specific hydraulic efficiency across the world's woody plant species. New Phytol. 2016 Jan; 209(1):123-36.
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Bhaskar R, Valiente-Banuet A, Ackerly DD. Evolution of hydraulic traits in closely related species pairs from Mediterranean and nonMediterranean environments of North America. New Phytol. 2007; 176(3):718-26.