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Transport mechanisms
– Passive transport
– Active transport
•Osmotic active transport
•Non osmotic active transport
Plant transport…
(Symplastic)
(Apoplastic)
Water transport in shoots
• What is transpiration?
– Where is most water lost from plants?
• Remember stomata?
– How does transpiration affect water potential
in xylem?
• What happens to ψS?
• What happens to ψp?
• Remember…XYLEM SUCKS!!!
Fig. 39.10
Controlling transpiration