Hydraulic limits on maximum plant transpiration and the emergence of the safety-efficiency trade-off.

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  New Phytologist

• Publication date

  2013-04-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/nph.12126PMID 23356378
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