It's about time! Leaf minimum conductance determines time to reach critical thresholds for leaf dehydration in a seasonal tropical forest
Ron Sunny, Venu Malavika, Peddiraju Bandaru, Souparna Chakrabarty, Deepak Barua
The paper quantifies leaf minimum conductance (gmin) in 18 tropical forest species to determine its role in dehydration thresholds and drought tolerance strategies.
Tree Physiology · Feb 18, 2026Peer-reviewedEcology