Embolism resistance as a key mechanism to understand adaptive plant strategies.

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Current opinion in plant biology

• Publication date

  2013-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.pbi.2013.02.005PMID 23453076
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