Not all sweetness and light: Non‐structural carbohydrate storage capacity in tree stems is decoupled from leaf but not from root economics
Non‐structural carbohydrates (NSC) are considered as indicators of the balance between
tree carbon sources and sinks and reflect functional strategies throughout different biomes …
tree carbon sources and sinks and reflect functional strategies throughout different biomes …
Linkages among stem xylem transport, biomechanics, and storage in lianas and trees across three contrasting environments
KY Zhang, D Yang, YB Zhang, XR Ai… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Premise Stem xylem transports water and nutrients, mechanically supports aboveground
tissues, and stores water and nonstructural carbohydrates. These three functions are …
tissues, and stores water and nonstructural carbohydrates. These three functions are …