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Sink Relationships

Sink Relationships is a theoretical construct in plant physiological ecology that specifies the hierarchical and functional connections among carbon sink tissues, distinguishing itself by characterizing the source-sink dynamics governing carbon partitioning within a plant.

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2017–2026

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Photoassimilate distribution in plants and crops: Source-sink relationships

Fernando H. Andrade · Field Crops Research · 1997 · 472 citations

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Altitudinal increase of mobile carbon pools in <i>Pinus cembra</i> suggests sink limitation of growth at the Swiss treeline

Günter Hoch, Marianne Popp, Christian Körner · Oikos · 2002 · 395 citations

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A re‐evaluation of carbon storage in trees lends greater support for carbon limitation to growth

Erin Wiley, Brent R. Helliker · New Phytologist · 2012 · 377 citations · Full text

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A Simple Mechanistic Model of Phloem Transport which Explains Sink Priority

P. E. H. MINCHIN, Michael R. Thorpe, J. F. FARRAR · Journal of Experimental Botany · 1993 · 200 citations

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The effect of developmental stage on direction of translocation of photosynthate in<i>Vitis vinifera</i>

Charles R. Hale, Robert J. Weaver · Hilgardia · 1962 · 185 citations · Full text

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Authors

244

  1. SS
    Shinichi Sawada

    Hirosaki University, Japan

    3 publications · 80 citations

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  2. JL
    J. L. Guardiola

    Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

    2 publications · 174 citations

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  3. MK
    Minobu Kasai

    Hirosaki University, Japan

    2 publications · 67 citations

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  4. MH
    Mengyuan Huang

    Chinese Culture University, Taiwan

    2 publications · 79 citations

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  5. PD
    Philippe De Reffye

    Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement, France

    2 publications · 81 citations

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Institutions

94

  1. Hirosaki University

    Hirosaki, Japan

    3 h-index

    16 publications

    372 citations

  2. Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    264 citations

  3. Yangzhou University

    Yangzhou, China

    3 h-index

    18 publications

    1K citations

  4. National Taiwan University

    Taipei, Taiwan

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    119 citations

  5. Academia Sinica

    Taipei, Taiwan

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    119 citations

  6. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    126 citations

  7. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

    Canberra, Australia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    284 citations

  8. Yuanpei University

    Hsinchu, Taiwan

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    79 citations

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  1. Field Crops Research

    7 publications · 852 citations

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  2. Physiologia Plantarum

    5 publications · 170 citations

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  3. Annals of Botany

    5 publications · 203 citations

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  4. Tree Physiology

    4 publications · 281 citations

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