Synergy of different leaf traits determines the particulate matter retention capacity and its susceptibility to rain wash-off
Lishuai Xu, Peng He, Yonghong Duan, Zhitong Yu, Fan Yang
Topics & Concepts
Water retentionParticulatesParticle sizeLeaf sizeWettingHorticultureBotanyChemistryEnvironmental scienceMaterials scienceSoil waterBiologySoil sciencePhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryComposite materialAeolian processes and effectsSoil erosion and sediment transportPlant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics