Plant hydraulics as a central hub integrating plant and ecosystem function: meeting report for ‘Emerging Frontiers in Plant Hydraulics’ (Washington, DC, May 2015)

Contrasting leaf phenological strategies optimize carbon gain under droughts of different duration

(2015) S. Manzoni et al.   ADVANCES IN WATER RESOURCES

An analysis of Granier sap flow method, its sensitivity to heat storage and a new approach to improve its time dynamics

(2015) Teemu Hölttä et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Resolving Australian analogs for an Eocene Patagonian paleorainforest using leaf size and floristics

(2015) L. Merkhofer et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

On the ascent of sap in the presence of bubbles

(2015) Steven Jansen et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Growth responses of the mangrove Avicennia marina to salinity: development and function of shoot hydraulic systems require saline conditions

(2015) Hoa T. Nguyen et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Water availability predicts forest canopy height at the global scale

(2015) Tamir Klein et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Conversion of natural forests to managed forest plantations decreases tree resistance to prolonged droughts

(2015) Jean-Christophe Domec et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Fertilization intensifies drought stress: Water use and stomatal conductance of Pinus taeda in a midrotation fertilization and throughfall reduction experiment

(2015) Eric J. Ward et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

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

Multiple strategies for drought survival among woody plant species

(2015) Alexandria L. Pivovaroff et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Growth and physiological responses of isohydric and anisohydric poplars to drought

(2015) Ziv Attia et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Differential responses of grapevine rootstocks to water stress are associated with adjustments in fine root hydraulic physiology and suberization

(2015) F.H. Barrios-Masias et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

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

Coordination of physiological traits involved in drought-induced mortality of woody plants

(2015) Maurizio Mencuccini et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A roadmap for research on crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) to enhance sustainable food and bioenergy production in a hotter, drier world

(2015) Xiaohan Yang et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A global analysis of parenchyma tissue fractions in secondary xylem of seed plants

(2015) Hugh Morris et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Towards understanding resprouting at the global scale

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

Research frontiers in drought-induced tree mortality: crossing scales and disciplines

(2015) Henrik Hartmann et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Current controversies and challenges in applying plant hydraulic techniques

(2015) Steven Jansen et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Aquaporins in Plants

(2015) Christophe Maurel et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Allocation, stress tolerance and carbon transport in plants: how does phloem physiology affect plant ecology?

(2015) Jessica A. Savage et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Are needles ofPinus pinastermore vulnerable to xylem embolism than branches? New insights from X-ray computed tomography

(2015) Pauline S. Bouche et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Easy Come, Easy Go: Capillary Forces Enable Rapid Refilling of Embolized Primary Xylem Vessels

(2015) Vivien Rolland et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

How Does Leaf Anatomy Influence Water Transport outside the Xylem?

(2015) Thomas N. Buckley et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Noninvasive Measurement of Vulnerability to Drought-Induced Embolism by X-Ray Microtomography

(2015) Brendan Choat et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Aquaporins in Coffea arabica L.: Identification, expression, and impacts on plant water relations and hydraulics

(2015) Matilda Miniussi et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Predicting plant vulnerability to drought in biodiverse regions using functional traits

(2015) Robert Paul Skelton et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Root resistance to cavitation is accurately measured using a centrifuge technique

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

A carbohydrate quandary: Figure 1.

(2015) Matthew J. Germino   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Non-structural carbohydrates in woody plants compared among laboratories

(2015) Audrey G. Quentin et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Global satellite monitoring of climate-induced vegetation disturbances

(2015) Nate G. McDowell et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Interdependence of chronic hydraulic dysfunction and canopy processes can improve integrated models of tree response to drought

(2015) D. Scott Mackay et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Strong phylogenetic signals and phylogenetic niche conservatism in ecophysiological traits across divergent lineages of Magnoliaceae

(2015) Hui Liu et al.   Scientific Reports

Monitoring the Impacts of Severe Drought on Southern California Chaparral Species using Hyperspectral and Thermal Infrared Imagery

(2015) Austin Coates et al.   Remote Sensing

Stomatal closure is induced by hydraulic signals and maintained by ABA in drought-stressed grapevine

(2015) Sergio Tombesi et al.   Scientific Reports

Azospirillum brasilense mitigates water stress imposed by a vascular disease by increasing xylem vessel area and stem hydraulic conductivity in tomato

(2014) A.M. Romero et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Determinants of maximum tree height inEucalyptusspecies along a rainfall gradient in Victoria, Australia

(2014) Thomas J. Givnish et al.   ECOLOGY

The world-wide ‘fast-slow’ plant economics spectrum: a traits manifesto

(2014) Peter B. Reich   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Phloem transport and drought

(2014) S. Sevanto   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

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

(2014) William R. L. Anderegg   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Traits, properties, and performance: how woody plants combine hydraulic and mechanical functions in a cell, tissue, or whole plant

(2014) Barbara Lachenbruch et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Linking nonstructural carbohydrate dynamics to gas exchange and leaf hydraulic behavior inPinus edulisandJuniperus monosperma

(2014) David R. Woodruff et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

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

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

A new look at water transport regulation in plants

(2014) Jordi Martínez-Vilalta et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Climate-resilient agroforestry: physiological responses to climate change and engineering of crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) as a mitigation strategy

(2014) ANNE M. BORLAND et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Water relations ofRobinia pseudoacacia L.: do vessels cavitate and refill diurnally or are R-shaped curves invalid inRobinia?

(2014) RUIQING WANG et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Carbohydrate dynamics and mortality in a piñon-juniper woodland under three future precipitation scenarios

(2014) LEE T. DICKMAN et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Role of aquaporins in determining transpiration and photosynthesis in water-stressed plants: crop water-use efficiency, growth and yield

(2014) MENACHEM MOSHELION et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Coordination between water transport capacity, biomass growth, metabolic scaling and species stature in co-occurring shrub and tree species

(2014) DUNCAN D. SMITH et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Threats to xylem hydraulic function of trees under ‘new climate normal’ conditions

(2014) MACIEJ A. ZWIENIECKI et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

X-ray microtomography (micro-CT): a reference technology for high-resolution quantification of xylem embolism in trees

(2014) H. COCHARD et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Aquaporins: Highly Regulated Channels Controlling Plant Water Relations

(2014) F. Chaumont et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Direct X-Ray Microtomography Observation Confirms the Induction of Embolism upon Xylem Cutting under Tension

(2014) José M. Torres-Ruiz et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Cavitation and Its Discontents: Opportunities for Resolving Current Controversies

(2014) F. E. Rockwell et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

A Hydraulic Model Is Compatible with Rapid Changes in Leaf Elongation under Fluctuating Evaporative Demand and Soil Water Status

(2014) C. F. Caldeira et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Impacts of eastern dwarf mistletoe on the stem hydraulics of red spruce and white spruce, two host species with different drought tolerances and responses to infection

(2014) Jaret S. Reblin et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Physiological and genomic basis of mechanical-functional trade-off in plant vasculature

(2014) Sonali Sengupta et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Can vessel dimension explain tolerance toward fungal vascular wilt diseases in woody plants? Lessons from Dutch elm disease and esca disease in grapevine

(2014) Jérôme Pouzoulet et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Nonstructural Carbon in Woody Plants

(2013) Michael C. Dietze et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

New handbook for standardised measurement of plant functional traits worldwide

(2013) N. Pérez-Harguindeguy et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Methods for measuring plant vulnerability to cavitation: a critical review

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

Hydraulic tuning of vein cell microstructure in the evolution of angiosperm venation networks

(2013) Taylor S. Feild et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Drought predisposes piñon-juniper woodlands to insect attacks and mortality

(2013) Monica L. Gaylord et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Feature: Improving our knowledge of drought-induced forest mortality through experiments, observations, and modeling

(2013) Nate G. McDowell et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Evaluating theories of drought-induced vegetation mortality using a multimodel-experiment framework

(2013) Nate G. McDowell et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Regulation and acclimation of leaf gas exchange in a piñon-juniper woodland exposed to three different precipitation regimes

(2013) JEAN-MARC LIMOUSIN et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

How do trees die? A test of the hydraulic failure and carbon starvation hypotheses

(2013) SANNA SEVANTO et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Elevated [CO2] does not ameliorate the negative effects of elevated temperature on drought-induced mortality inEucalyptus radiataseedlings

(2013) HONGLANG DUAN et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Freeze-Thaw Stress: Effects of Temperature on Hydraulic Conductivity and Ultrasonic Activity in Ten Woody Angiosperms

(2013) G. Charrier et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

In Vivo Visualizations of Drought-Induced Embolism Spread in Vitis vinifera

(2013) C. R. Brodersen et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Leaf Shrinkage with Dehydration: Coordination with Hydraulic Vulnerability and Drought Tolerance

(2013) C. Scoffoni et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Next-generation phenotyping: requirements and strategies for enhancing our understanding of genotype–phenotype relationships and its relevance to crop improvement

(2013) Joshua N. Cobb et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

The impacts of water stress on phloem transport in Douglas-fir trees

(2013) D. R. Woodruff   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Xylem embolism threshold for catastrophic hydraulic failure in angiosperm trees

(2013) M. Urli et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Regulation of leaf hydraulics: from molecular to whole plant levels

(2013) Karine Prado et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Analysis of spatial and temporal dynamics of xylem refilling in Acer rubrum L. using magnetic resonance imaging

(2013) Maciej A. Zwieniecki et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Maintenance of xylem Network Transport Capacity: A Review of Embolism Repair in Vascular Plants

(2013) Craig R. Brodersen et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

The Paleontological Context of Angiosperm Vegetative Evolution

(2012) C. Kevin Boyce et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCES

New research on plant-water relations examines the molecular, structural, and physiological mechanisms of plant responses to their environment

(2012) Uwe G. Hacke et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Evolution of C4 plants: a new hypothesis for an interaction of CO2 and water relations mediated by plant hydraulics

(2012) C. P. Osborne et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Infestation and Hydraulic Consequences of Induced Carbon Starvation

(2012) W. R. L. Anderegg et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Cenozoic climate change shaped the evolutionary ecophysiology of the Cupressaceae conifers

(2012) J. Pittermann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Developmentally based scaling of leaf venation architecture explains global ecological patterns

(2012) Lawren Sack et al.   Nature Communications

Dieback and mortality of South African fynbos shrubs is likely driven by a novel pathogen and pathogen-induced hydraulic failure

(2011) ANNA L. JACOBSEN et al.   AUSTRAL ECOLOGY

Spring temperature responses of oaks are synchronous with North Atlantic conditions during the last deglaciation

(2011) Steven L. Voelker et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Drought effects on damage by forest insects and pathogens: a meta-analysis

(2011) Hervé Jactel et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The interdependence of mechanisms underlying climate-driven vegetation mortality

(2011) Nate G. McDowell et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

A unique web resource for physiology, ecology and the environmental sciences:PrometheusWiki

(2010) Lawren Sack et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

The transpiration of water at negative pressures in a synthetic tree

(2008) Tobias D. Wheeler et al.   NATURE

Plant hydraulics: new discoveries in the pipeline

(2008) R. Brandon Pratt et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST