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water potential

Scope: hydrology
Papers: 3 | Mentions: 5

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Knowledge graph centered on water potential with 39 nodes and 124 connections. Top connected: climate change, Photosynthetic responses to a climate-warming mani, groundwater storage dynamics, leaf water content, evapotranspiration.

Definition

An integrative measure of how much tension there is in the water column of the xylem, reflecting the ease or difficulty a plant has in transporting water from the soil

Related Terms (2)

xylem pressure potentialplant water potential

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