Processes driving nocturnal transpiration and implications for estimating land evapotranspiration
Víctor Resco de Dios, Jacques Roy, Juan Pedro Ferrio, Josu Alday, Damien Landais, Alexandru Milcu, Arthur Gessler
The paper measures nocturnal transpiration in crops and finds it accounts for 12-23% of daytime losses, driven by circadian controls rather than environmental factors.
bioRxiv · Mar 30, 2015Plant Biology