Intensive leaf cooling promotes tree survival during a record heatwave
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2408583121
Abstract: Significance High temperatures inhibit leaf function and can cause plant death. Despite ongoing increases in heatwave occurrence, understanding of how plants survive extreme heat exposure is limited. While mechanisms for both leaf heat avoidance and… read more here.
Keywords: tree survival; intensive leaf; promotes tree; leaf cooling ... See more keywords