A Leaf Selfie: Using a Smartphone to Quantify Leaf Vulnerability to Hydraulic Dysfunction

Visualizing embolism propagation in gas-injected leaves

(2019) Uri Hochberg et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Make it simpler: Alien species decrease functional diversity of coastal plant communities

(2019) Enrico Tordoni et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

No local adaptation in leaf or stem xylem vulnerability to embolism, but consistent vulnerability segmentation in a North American oak

(2019) Robert P Skelton et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A simplified framework for fast and reliable measurement of leaf turgor loss point

(2019) Francesco Petruzzellis et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Hydraulics in the 21 st century

(2019) Nate G. McDowell et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Non-structural carbohydrate and hydraulic dynamics during drought and recovery in Fraxinus ornus and Ostrya carpinifolia saplings

(2019) Martina Tomasella et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Low Vulnerability to Xylem Embolism in Leaves and Stems of North American Oaks

(2018) Robert Paul Skelton et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Is xylem of angiosperm leaves less resistant to embolism than branches? Insights from microCT, hydraulics, and anatomy

(2018) M Klepsch et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Insights from in vivo micro-CT analysis: testing the hydraulic vulnerability segmentation in Acer pseudoplatanus and Fagus sylvatica seedlings

(2018) Adriano Losso et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Differences in xylem and leaf hydraulic traits explain differences in drought tolerance among mature Amazon rainforest trees

(2017) Thomas L. Powell et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Plant xylem hydraulics: What we understand, current research, and future challenges

(2017) Martin D. Venturas et al.   Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Visualization of xylem embolism by X-ray microtomography: a direct test against hydraulic measurements

(2017) Markus Nolf et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Casting light on xylem vulnerability in an herbaceous species reveals a lack of segmentation

(2017) Robert P. Skelton et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Progressing from ‘functional’ to mechanistic traits

(2017) Timothy J. Brodribb   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Stomatal Closure, Basal Leaf Embolism, and Shedding Protect the Hydraulic Integrity of Grape Stems

(2017) Uri Hochberg et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Drought-induced embolism in stems of sunflower: A comparison of in vivo micro-CT observations and destructive hydraulic measurements

(2017) Tadeja Savi et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Sampling intraspecific variability in leaf functional traits: Practical suggestions to maximize collected information

(2017) Francesco Petruzzellis et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Visual quantification of embolism reveals leaf vulnerability to hydraulic failure

(2016) Timothy J. Brodribb et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

X-ray microtomography observations of xylem embolism in stems of Laurus nobilis are consistent with hydraulic measurements of percentage loss of conductance

(2016) Andrea Nardini et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Vulnerability to xylem embolism as a major correlate of the environmental distribution of rain forest species on a tropical island

(2016) Santiago Trueba et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

A test of the hydraulic vulnerability segmentation hypothesis in angiosperm and conifer tree species

(2016) Daniel M. Johnson et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Drought tolerance as predicted by leaf water potential at turgor loss point varies strongly across species within an Amazonian forest

(2015) Isabelle Maréchaux et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Weak tradeoff between xylem safety and xylem-specific hydraulic efficiency across the world's woody plant species

(2015) Sean M. Gleason et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

phenoVein - A tool for leaf vein segmentation and analysis

(2015) Jonas Bühler et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Global analysis of plasticity in turgor loss point, a key drought tolerance trait

(2014) Megan K. Bartlett et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Leaf hydraulic capacity and drought vulnerability: possible trade-offs and correlations with climate across three major biomes

(2014) Andrea Nardini et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Water relations of an invasive halophyte (Spartina patens): osmoregulation and ionic effects on xylem hydraulics

(2014) Valentino Casolo et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Relax and refill: xylem rehydration prior to hydraulic measurements favours embolism repair in stems and generates artificially low PLC values

(2014) PATRIZIA TRIFILÒ et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Embolism resistance as a key mechanism to understand adaptive plant strategies

(2013) Frederic Lens et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Methods for measuring plant vulnerability to cavitation: a critical review

(2013) Hervé Cochard et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Shoot desiccation and hydraulic failure in temperate woody angiosperms during an extreme summer drought

(2013) Andrea Nardini et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Root traits contributing to plant productivity under drought

(2013) Louise H. Comas et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

The determinants of leaf turgor loss point and prediction of drought tolerance of species and biomes: a global meta-analysis

(2012) Megan K. Bartlett et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Global convergence in the vulnerability of forests to drought

(2012) Brendan Choat et al.   NATURE

Trade-offs between leaf hydraulic capacity and drought vulnerability: morpho-anatomical bases, carbon costs and ecological consequences

(2012) Andrea Nardini et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Rapid determination of comparative drought tolerance traits: using an osmometer to predict turgor loss point

(2012) Megan K. Bartlett et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

The role of functional traits in species distributions revealed through a hierarchical model

(2011) Laura J. Pollock et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Leaf hydraulic vulnerability influences species’ bioclimatic limits in a diverse group of woody angiosperms

(2011) Chris J. Blackman et al.   OECOLOGIA

Functional traits determine trade-offs and niches in a tropical forest community

(2011) F. Sterck et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Plant geography upon the basis of functional traits: an example from eastern North American trees

(2010) Nathan G. Swenson et al.   ECOLOGY

Viewing leaf structure and evolution from a hydraulic perspective

(2010) Tim J. Brodribb et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Leaf hydraulic vulnerability is related to conduit dimensions and drought resistance across a diverse range of woody angiosperms

(2010) Christopher J. Blackman et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Mechanistic niche modelling: combining physiological and spatial data to predict species’ ranges

(2009) Michael Kearney et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Causes and consequences of variation in leaf mass per area (LMA): a meta-analysis

(2009) Hendrik Poorter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The role of desiccation tolerance in determining tree species distributions along the Malay–Thai Peninsula

(2008) J. L. Baltzer et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Tolerance to low leaf water status of tropical tree seedlings is related to drought performance and distribution

(2008) Thomas A. Kursar et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Climate change projections for the Mediterranean region

(2007) Filippo Giorgi et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE