ΨM = 0

Potentiels hydriques au travers de la racine (en MPa) – les flèches indiquent la direction des flux

 

 

Eau du sol →
ψO = -0.01
ψT = 0
ψ = -0.01
                  
→

Epiderme symplaste
←
ψO = -0.6
ψT = 0.575
ψ = -0.025
 
→

Cortex I
←
ψO = -0.7
ψT = 0.65
ψ = -0.05
→

Cortex II
←
ψO = -0.8
ψT = 0.725
ψ = -0.075
→

endoderme
←
ψO = -1.3
ψT = 1.2
ψ = -0.1
→

Péricycle I
←
ψO = -1.4
ψT = 1.275
ψ = -0.125
→

Péricycle II
←
ψO = -1.5
ψT = 1.35
ψ = -0.15
→↓

Phloème
← diffusion des solutés
ψO = -2.0
ψT = 2.0
ψ = 0
→

Apoplaste cortical
ψO = -0.02
ψT = 0
ψ = -0.02

↑
Barrière apoplastique

Apoplaste vasculaire
ψO = -0.35
ψT = 0.2
ψ = -0.15

xylème
←
ψO = -0.2
ψT = -0.2
ψ = -0.4