Linking xylem network failure with leaf tissue death

Stomatal optimization based on xylem hydraulics (SOX) improves land surface model simulation of vegetation responses to climate

(2020) Cleiton B. Eller et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Hanging by a thread? Forests and drought

(2020) Timothy J. Brodribb et al.   SCIENCE

Visual and hydraulic techniques produce similar estimates of cavitation resistance in woody species

(2020) Alice Gauthey et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Xylem embolism spreads by single-conduit events in three dry forest angiosperm stems

(2020) Kate Mary Johnson et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

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

Xylem embolism resistance determines leaf mortality during drought in Persea americana

(2019) Amanda A Cardoso et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Plant profit maximization improves predictions of European forest responses to drought

(2019) Manon E. B. Sabot et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Mapping xylem failure in disparate organs of whole plants reveals extreme resistance in olive roots

(2018) Celia M. Rodriguez-Dominguez et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Wheat leaves embolised by water stress do not recover function upon rewatering

(2018) Kate M. Johnson et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Triggers of tree mortality under drought

(2018) Brendan Choat et al.   NATURE

Losing half the conductive area hardly impacts the water status of mature trees

(2018) Lars Dietrich et al.   Scientific Reports

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

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

A multi-species synthesis of physiological mechanisms in drought-induced tree mortality

(2017) Henry D. Adams et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Pragmatic hydraulic theory predicts stomatal responses to climatic water deficits

(2016) John S. Sperry et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Does leaf shedding protect stems from cavitation during seasonal droughts? A test of the hydraulic fuse hypothesis

(2016) Brett T. Wolfe et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Leaf vein xylem conduit diameter influences susceptibility to embolism and hydraulic decline

(2016) Christine Scoffoni et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Critical Links and Nonlocal Rerouting in Complex Supply Networks

(2016) Dirk Witthaut et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Revealing catastrophic failure of leaf networks under stress

(2016) Timothy J. Brodribb et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Optimal stomatal behavior with competition for water and risk of hydraulic impairment

(2016) Adam Wolf et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Tree mortality predicted from drought-induced vascular damage

(2015) William R. L. Anderegg et al.   Nature Geoscience

What plant hydraulics can tell us about responses to climate-change droughts

(2015) John S. Sperry et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Xylem embolism threshold for catastrophic hydraulic failure in angiosperm trees

(2013) M. Urli et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Measurements of stem xylem hydraulic conductivity in the laboratory and field

(2012) Peter J. Melcher et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Fluctuations and Redundancy in Optimal Transport Networks

(2010) Francis Corson   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Mechanisms of plant survival and mortality during drought: why do some plants survive while others succumb to drought?

(2008) Nate McDowell et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Hydraulic Failure Defines the Recovery and Point of Death in Water-Stressed Conifers

(2008) T. J. Brodribb et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Leaf palmate venation and vascular redundancy confer tolerance of hydraulic disruption

(2008) L. Sack et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA