The Leaching of Substances from Plants

1970/06/01 by H B Tukey, H. B. Tukey · 1,089 citations
Chemistry · Computer Science · Environmental Science · #Business #Chemical and Environmental Engineering Research #Chemistry #Environmental Chemistry and Analysis #Environmental chemistry #Environmental science #Leaching (pedology) #Soil science

paper · doi:10.1146/annurev.pp.21.060170.001513

published in Annual Review of Plant Physiology 21(1), 305-324 (Annual Reviews)

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Abstract

Leaching as used in this review is defined as the removal of substances from plants by the action of aqueous solutions, such as rain, dew, mist, and fog. Various specialized terms may be found in the literature to describe specific aspects of the phenomenon.

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