Leaf-level metabolic changes in response to drought affect daytime CO2 emission and isoprenoid synthesis pathways
S. N. Ladd, L. E. Daber, I. Bamberger, A. Kuebert, J. Kreuzwieser, G. Purser, J. Ingrisch, J. Deleeuw, J. van Haren, L. Meredith, C. Werner
This study examines how drought affects CO2 emission and isoprenoid synthesis in tropical tree leaves, finding that drought-sensitive species show greater reductions in daytime CO2 production and altered VOC allocation.
bioRxiv · Apr 29, 2022 · PreprintPlant Biology