Structural determinants of increased susceptibility to dehydration-induced cavitation in post-fire resprouting chaparral shrubs

Post-fire resprouting oaks (genus: Quercus) exhibit plasticity in xylem vulnerability to drought

(2016) Dylan W. Schwilk et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Finding support for theoretical tradeoffs in xylem structure and function

(2015) Craig R. Brodersen   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

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

Towards understanding resprouting at the global scale

(2015) Juli G. Pausas et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Investigations Concerning Cavitation and Frost Fatigue in Clonal 84K Poplar Using High-Resolution Cavitron Measurements

(2015) Feng Feng et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Root resistance to cavitation is accurately measured using a centrifuge technique

(2015) R. B. Pratt et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

How unusual is the 2012-2014 California drought?

(2014) Daniel Griffin et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Spatial and temporal variation in plant hydraulic traits and their relevance for climate change impacts on vegetation

(2014) William R. L. Anderegg   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The standard centrifuge method accurately measures vulnerability curves of long-vesselled olive stems

(2014) Uwe G. Hacke et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Drought and resprouting plants

(2014) Melanie J. B. Zeppel et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Loss of whole-tree hydraulic conductance during severe drought and multi-year forest die-off

(2014) William R. L. Anderegg et al.   OECOLOGIA

Mortality of resprouting chaparral shrubs after a fire and during a record drought: physiological mechanisms and demographic consequences

(2013) R. Brandon Pratt et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Frost fatigue and spring recovery of xylem vessels in three diffuse-porous treesin situ

(2013) KAREN K. CHRISTENSEN-DALSGAARD et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Drought's legacy: multiyear hydraulic deterioration underlies widespread aspen forest die-off and portends increased future risk

(2012) William R. L. Anderegg et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Xylem Transport Safety and Efficiency Differ among Fynbos Shrub Life History Types and between Two Sites Differing in Mean Rainfall

(2012) Robert B. Pratt et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCES

Phenotypic and developmental plasticity of xylem in hybrid poplar saplings subjected to experimental drought, nitrogen fertilization, and shading

(2012) Lenka Plavcová et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Xylem vulnerability to cavitation can be accurately characterised in species with long vessels using a centrifuge method

(2012) M. F. Tobin et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

Gene expression patterns underlying changes in xylem structure and function in response to increased nitrogen availability in hybrid poplar

(2012) LENKA PLAVCOVÁ et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Exotic deer diminish post-fire resilience of native shrub communities on Santa Catalina Island, southern California

(2012) A. R. Ramirez et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Vulnerability curves by centrifugation: is there an open vessel artefact, and are ‘r’ shaped curves necessarily invalid?

(2011) JOHN S. SPERRY et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Coordination between water-transport efficiency and photosynthetic capacity in canopy tree species at different growth irradiances

(2011) P. I. Campanello et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Angiosperm wood structure: Global patterns in vessel anatomy and their relation to wood density and potential conductivity

(2010) Amy E. Zanne et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Woody species of a semi-arid community are only moderately resistant to cavitation

(2010) Juan de Dios Miranda et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Photosynthetic, hydraulic and biomechanical responses of Juglans californica shoots to wildfire

(2010) Yasuhiro Utsumi et al.   OECOLOGIA

Variable conductivity and embolism in roots and branches of four contrasting tree species and their impacts on whole-plant hydraulic performance under future atmospheric CO2 concentration

(2010) J.-C. Domec et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Water stress tolerance of shrubs in Mediterranean-type climate regions: Convergence of fynbos and succulent karoo communities with California shrub communities

(2009) Anna L. Jacobsen et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Conservation Threats Due to Human-Caused Increases in Fire Frequency in Mediterranean-Climate Ecosystems

(2009) ALEXANDRA D. SYPHARD et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum

(2009) Jerome Chave et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Xylem root and shoot hydraulics is linked to life history type in chaparral seedlings

(2009) Robert B. Pratt et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

The importance of wood traits and hydraulic conductance for the performance and life history strategies of 42 rainforest tree species

(2009) Lourens Poorter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Xylem function of arid-land shrubs from California, USA: an ecological and evolutionary analysis

(2009) U. G. HACKE et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Hydraulic acclimation to shading in boreal conifers of varying shade tolerance

(2009) AMANDA L. SCHOONMAKER et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Xylem hydraulic physiology: The functional backbone of terrestrial plant productivity

(2009) Timothy J. Brodribb   PLANT SCIENCE

Inter-species variation of photosynthetic and xylem hydraulic traits in the deciduous and evergreen Euphorbiaceae tree species from a seasonally tropical forest in south-western China

(2008) Jun-Wen Chen et al.   ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH

ARE FUNCTIONAL TRAITS GOOD PREDICTORS OF DEMOGRAPHIC RATES? EVIDENCE FROM FIVE NEOTROPICAL FORESTS

(2008) L. Poorter et al.   ECOLOGY

Linkage between water stress tolerance and life history type in seedlings of nine chaparral species (Rhamnaceae)

(2008) R. B. Pratt et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Comparative community physiology: nonconvergence in water relations among three semi-arid shrub communities

(2008) Anna L. Jacobsen et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST