Leaf hydraulic conductance declines in coordination with photosynthesis, transpiration and leaf water status as soybean leaves age regardless of soil moisture.

J Exp Bot · 2014 · PMC4246190 · PMID 25281701

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Discussion Field and growth chamber data both showed a trend of decreasing K leaf as soybean leaves age, although the decrease was not always consistent over the course of the plant’s lifespan.

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