Journal of theoretical biologyPhloemSucroseSeedlingsPlant RootsBiological Transport
Sucrose transport to the root and shoot in the seedling phloem.
Jacob M Jepson, Leah R Band
Published: 202610.1016/j.jtbi.2025.112291
Abstract
In the seedling, sucrose synthesised within the leaves is transported via the phloem throughout the plant for growth and maintenance. Sucrose allocation between the root and shoot thus determines their relative growth; however, our understanding of h…
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