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Drought Adaptation in Opuntia basilaris: Significance of Recycling Carbon through Crassulacean Acid Metabolism

Contrasting metabolic regimes operate in Opuntia basilaris Engelm. and Bigelov, before and after precipitation. During periods of drought, atmospheric CO(2) exchange and transpiration are greatly reduced throughout the day/night cycle by stomatal closure and a highly impervious cuticle. The hypothes...

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Autores principales: Szarek, Stan R., Johnson, Hyrum B., Ting, Irwin P.
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 1973
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC366540/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16658600
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