Mass transport in Plants 

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  • Mass transport in Plants
    • Transpiration factors
      • Temperature
      • Humidity
      • Air speed
      • Light
    • Evidence for transport in phloem
      • Aphid experiments
      • Autoradiograph
    • Types of plant
      • Mesophyte
        • E.g. tulips
          • Adaptations
      • Hydrophyte
        • E.g. water lily
          • Adaptations
      • Xerophyte
        • E.g. marram grass
          • Adaptations
    • Transport in xylem
      • 1. Absorption of water by root
      • 2. Movement of water through root
        • Apoplast
        • Symplast
        • Untitled
      • 3. Endodermis
        • Structure
          • Role
      • 4. Uptake of ions
        • Mineral absorption
          • ATP
      • 5. Movement of water from root to leaf
        • Transpiration stream
      • 6. Water movement up the xylem
        • Root pressure
        • Capillarity
        • Cohesion tension
    • Mass Flow Model
      • Phloem structure
        • Cell types
          • Function
      • Model
        • Diagram
          • Hydrostatic pressure
      • Problems
      • Developed model
        • Cytoplasmic streaming
        • Active process
    • Other
      • Root
      • Stem
  • E.g. marram grass
    • Adaptations

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