Water flow and water storage were investigated for Agave deserti, a desert succulent
showing crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM). The anatomy and water relations of the …

Daily and seasonal patterns in water flow and water potential were investigated for the
Crassulacean acid metabolism succulent Agave deserti during an extended summer …

Electric‐circuit analogue models of the water relations of crassulacean acid metabolism
(CAM) succulents such as Agave deserti and Ferocactus acanthodes have predicted diel …

The water relations and photosynthesis of Agave deserti Engelm., a plant exhibiting
Crassulacean acid metabolism, were measured in the Colorado desert. Although no natural …

Under well-watered conditions, chlorenchyma acidity in cladodes of Opuntia ficus-indica
increased substantially at night, fully accounting for the 0.26-megapascal nocturnal increase …

Abstract Smith, JAC and Nobel, PS 1986. Water movement and storage in a desert
succulent: anatomy and rehydration kinetics for leaves of Agave deserti.—J. exp. Bot. 37 …

A technique used for hydroponics was adapted to measure instantaneous root water uptake
from the soil for a leaf succulent CAM species, Agave deserti. Comparisons were made to …

Water storage and nocturnal increases in osmotic pressure affect the water relations of the
desert succulent Ferocactus acanthodes, which was studied using an electrical circuit …

Water uptake and root respiration for the desert succulent Agave deserti Engelm. were
predicted in the laboratory and in the field using a model based on root hydraulic …

Axial hydraulic conductivity (K h) was measured for fresh, dehydrated, and rehydrated
leaves of the Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) leaf succulents, Agave deserti and …