Scaling the plant hydraulic system: from xylem networks to whole-plant integration
This article comments on: Hou X, Li H, Bertin N, Brodribb TJ, Du T. 2026. Vascular network in the pericarp of tomato fruit and implications for fruit size, quality, and drought response. Journal of Experimental Botany 77, 1338–1356. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/eraf503
Authors
- Penny J. Tricker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1626-3556)
- Kathy Steppe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6252-0704)
- Nikolas Souza Mateus
Institutions
- Plant & Food Research (NZ)
- Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) (BR)
- Ghent University (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Experimental Botany
- Published
- 2025-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/eraf532
- Primary Topic
- Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00