Is embolism resistance in plant xylem associated with quantity and characteristics of lignin?

INTERVESSEL PIT MEMBRANE THICKNESS AS A KEY DETERMINANT OF EMBOLISM RESISTANCE IN ANGIOSPERM XYLEM

(2016) Shan Li et al.   IAWA JOURNAL

Drought-induced xylem pit membrane damage in aspen and balsam poplar

(2016) Rachel M. Hillabrand et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Herbaceous angiosperms are not more vulnerable to drought-induced embolism than angiosperm trees

(2016) Frederic Lens et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Meta-analysis reveals that hydraulic traits explain cross-species patterns of drought-induced tree mortality across the globe

(2016) William R. L. Anderegg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Testing the ‘microbubble effect’ using the Cavitron technique to measure xylem water extraction curves

(2016) Alexandria L. Pivovaroff et al.   AoB Plants

On the ascent of sap in the presence of bubbles

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

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

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

Syringyl lignin production in conifers: Proof of concept in a Pine tracheary element system

(2015) Armin Wagner et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Nanobubbles: a new paradigm for air-seeding in xylem

(2015) H. Jochen Schenk et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Modelling the mechanical behaviour of pit membranes in bordered pits with respect to cavitation resistance in angiosperms

(2014) Aude Tixier et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Immunolabelling of intervessel pits for polysaccharides and lignin helps in understanding their hydraulic properties in Populus tremula × alba

(2014) Stéphane Herbette et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Some properties of the walls of metaxylem vessels of maize roots, including tests of the wettability of their lumenal wall surfaces

(2014) Margaret McCully et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

A broad survey of hydraulic and mechanical safety in the xylem of conifers

(2014) Pauline S. Bouche et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Disruption of Mediator rescues the stunted growth of a lignin-deficient Arabidopsis mutant

(2014) Nicholas D. Bonawitz et al.   NATURE

Coordination of stem and leaf hydraulic conductance in southern California shrubs: a test of the hydraulic segmentation hypothesis

(2014) Alexandria L. Pivovaroff et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

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

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

Mutation of the Inducible ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA CYTOCHROME P450 REDUCTASE2 Alters Lignin Composition and Improves Saccharification

(2014) L. Sundin et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Monolignol Ferulate Transferase Introduces Chemically Labile Linkages into the Lignin Backbone

(2014) C. G. Wilkerson et al.   SCIENCE

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

Arabidopsis thaliana as a model species for xylem hydraulics: does size matter?

(2013) Aude Tixier et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Ontogenetic transition in leaf traits: a new cost associated with the increase in leaf longevity

(2013) S. Mediavilla et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

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

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

An overview of lignin metabolism and its effect on biomass recalcitrance

(2013) Igor Cesarino et al.   Brazilian Journal of Botany

Fibre wall and lumen fractions drive wood density variation across 24 Australian angiosperms

(2013) Kasia Ziemińska et al.   AoB Plants

Global convergence in the vulnerability of forests to drought

(2012) Brendan Choat et al.   NATURE

Evolution and Diversity of Plant Cell Walls: From Algae to Flowering Plants

(2011) Zoë A. Popper et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

No trade-off between hydraulic and mechanical properties in several transgenic poplars modified for lignins metabolism

(2011) Hosam Awad et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Transgenic poplars with reduced lignin show impaired xylem conductivity, growth efficiency and survival

(2011) STEVEN L. VOELKER et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Direct mapping of morphological distribution of syringyl and guaiacyl lignin in the xylem of maple by time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry

(2011) Kaori Saito et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Genetic Variation in the Chemical Components of Eucalyptus globulus Wood

(2011) Desmond J. Stackpole et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

The Genetics of Lignin Biosynthesis: Connecting Genotype to Phenotype

(2010) Nicholas D. Bonawitz et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

The evolution of water transport in plants: an integrated approach

(2010) J. PITTERMANN   Geobiology

Lignin and Biomass: A Negative Correlation for Wood Formation and Lignin Content in Trees

(2010) E. Novaes et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Lignin Biosynthesis and Structure

(2010) R. Vanholme et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Morphological variation of intervessel pit membranes and implications to xylem function in angiosperms

(2009) Steven Jansen et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Discovery of Lignin in Seaweed Reveals Convergent Evolution of Cell-Wall Architecture

(2009) Patrick T. Martone et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum

(2009) Jerome Chave et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Structure and function of bordered pits: new discoveries and impacts on whole-plant hydraulic function

(2009) Brendan Choat et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Quantitative genetic analysis of biomass and wood chemistry ofPopulusunder different nitrogen levels

(2009) Evandro Novaes et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Intervessel Pit Structure and Histochemistry of Two Mangrove Species as Revealed by Cellular UV Microspectrophotometry and Electron Microscopy: Intraspecific Variation and Functional Significance

(2008) Nele Schmitz et al.   MICROSCOPY AND MICROANALYSIS

Perturbed Lignification Impacts Tree Growth in Hybrid Poplar--A Function of Sink Strength, Vascular Integrity, and Photosynthetic Assimilation

(2008) H. D. Coleman et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Within tree variability of lignin composition in Populus

(2008) Robert Sykes et al.   WOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Is xylem cavitation resistance a relevant criterion for screening drought resistance among Prunus species?

(2007) Hervé Cochard et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY