Phloem Mobility of Xenobiotics. I. Mathematical Model Unifying the Weak Acid and Intermediate Permeability Theories

Key Points

• The mathematical model predicts phloem mobility of xenobiotics, illustrating interactions between different permeability pathways.
• Key evidence includes integration of weak acid theory and intermediate permeability theory, enhancing understanding of xenobiotic transport.
• Mathematical modeling across varying conditions provides insights into phloem dynamics and solute transport mechanisms.
• Implications of this model may influence agricultural practices and understanding of plant responses to environmental contaminants.