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. 2004 Feb;134(2):706–715. doi: 10.1104/pp.103.032045

Table II.

Cumulative 14C activity lost from root to solution 4.5 h (measured) and 20 h (estimated) after the end of the pulse feed to leaf 2 of intact and partially defoliated plants of wheat

Values represent means ± sem (n = 3). Significant differences (P < 0.05) as determined by two-tailed unpaired t test are indicated by different postscripts.

Treatment
Cumulative 14C Export from Fed Leaf 2 at 20 h
Cumulative 14C Root Exudation
Cumulative 14C Root Exudation
4.5 h 20 h
% of total 14C fixed % of 14C export
Intact 82.4 ± 1.7a 1.8 ± 0.3a 3.1 ± 0.7 3.8 ± 0.8a
Defoliated 86.2 ± 0.6a 0.3 ± 0.1b 0.9 ± 0.1 1.1 ± 0.1a