IPAM International Program (IPAM-IP) Annual Report. San Francisco–USA. September2010 – June 2011.
Uptake of water by lateral roots of small trees in an Amazonian Tropical Forest
Uptake of water by lateral roots of small trees in an Amazonian Tropical Forest
A pulse chase technique was used to determine depth and breath of plant water uptake in an Amazonian evergreen forest. Two 2×2 m2 plots were irrigated with deuterated water. The deuterium pulse, measured as δD values of soil and plant sap water, was followed in the...