Once in the xylem tissue, water moves easily over long distances in these open tubes (Figure 5). There are two kinds of conducting elements (i.e., transport tubes) found in the xylem: 1 ...

This advanced technology can detect a reduction in acidity in plant xylem tissues, providing early warning of drought stress in plants up to 48 hours before traditional methods. Drought—or a ...

California wine grape growers are voting on the continuation of the Pierce's Disease Control Program (PDCP), which is overseen by a board of ...

Vascular tissue in the midrib and veins Branches of the xylem, to transport water and minerals to the leaf. Branches of the phloem. To transport glucose and other products of photosynthesis to ...

So that gases have a limited distance to diffuse. Vascular tissue in the midrib and veins. Branches of the xylem, to transport water and minerals to the leaf. Branches of the phloem, to transport ...

Woody tissue of plants contains many different cell types with different functions. While there is a relatively good understanding of the cell types that are highly differentiated, such as ...