The oxygen isotope enrichment of leaf-exported assimilates - does it always reflect lamina leaf water enrichment?

Date

2013

Authors

Gessler, Arthur
Brandes, Elke
Keitel, Claudia
Boda, Sonja
Kayler, Zachary E
Granier, Andre
Barbour, Margaret
Treydte, Kerstin S
Farquhar, Graham

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Cambridge University Press

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The oxygen stable isotope composition of plant organic matter (OM) (particularly of wood and cellulose in the tree ring archive) is valuable in studies of plant-climate interaction, but there is a lack of information on the transfer of the isotope signal

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Keywords: cellulose; coniferous tree; isotopic composition; leaf; leaf morphology; organic matter; oxygen isotope; phloem; photosynthesis; plant; solubility; tree ring; wood; Coniferophyta; Eucalyptus; Eucalyptus delegatensis; Larix; Larix decidua; Pinus sylvestris Broadleaf; Conifer; Diel course; Oxygen atom exchange; Phloem transport

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New Phytologist

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2037-12-31