Responses of <i>Swamp cypress</i> (<i>Taxodium distichum</i>) and <i>Chinese willow</i> (<i>Salix matsudana</i>) Roots to Periodic Submergence in Mega-Reservoir: Changes in Organic Acid Concentration

Responses of <i>Swamp cypress</i> (<i>Taxodium distichum</i>) and <i>Chinese willow</i> (<i>Salix matsudana</i>) Roots to Periodic Submergence in Mega-Reservoir: Changes in Organic Acid Concentration

Organic acids are critical as secondary metabolites for plant adaption in a stressful situation. Oxalic acid, tartaric acid, and malic acid can improve plant tolerance under waterlogged conditions. Two prominent woody species (<i>Taxodium distichum</i>-Swamp cypress and <i>Salix ma...

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Main Authors: Xinrui He, Ting Wang, Kejun Wu, Peng Wang, Yuancai Qi, Muhammad Arif, Hong Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
hydro-fluctuation zone
Three Gorges Dam Reservoir
winter submergence
<i>Taxodium distichum</i>
<i>Salix matsudana</i>
organic acids
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/2/203

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