Xylem plasticity allows rapid hydraulic adjustment to annual climatic variability

Intra-annual patterns of tracheid size in the Mediterranean tree Juniperus thurifera as an indicator of seasonal water stress

(2011) Lucía DeSoto et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Climate-related trends in sapwood biophysical properties in two conifers: avoidance of hydraulic dysfunction through coordinated adjustments in xylem efficiency, safety and capacitance

(2011) DAVID M. BARNARD et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Hydraulic adjustments underlying drought resistance of Pinus halepensis

(2011) T. Klein et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Effect of irrigation on needle morphology, shoot and stem growth in a drought-exposed Pinus sylvestris forest

(2010) M. Dobbertin et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Variation in wood anatomical traits of Pinus sylvestris L. between Spanish regions of provenance

(2010) J. A. Martín et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Wood anatomy and wood density in shrubs: Responses to varying aridity along transcontinental transects

(2009) Hugo I. Martínez-Cabrera et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Xylem hydraulic safety margins in woody plants: coordination of stomatal control of xylem tension with hydraulic capacitance

(2009) Frederick C. Meinzer et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Starch-to-sugar conversion in wood parenchyma of field-growingLaurus nobilisplants: a component of the signal pathway for embolism repair?

(2009) Sebastiano Salleo et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Seedling root morphology and biomass allocation of 62 tropical tree species in relation to drought- and shade-tolerance

(2009) Lars Markesteijn et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

(2009) Brendan Choat et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Studying global change through investigation of the plastic responses of xylem anatomy in tree rings

(2009) Patrick Fonti et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Embolism resistance of three boreal conifer species varies with pit structure

(2009) Uwe G. Hacke et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Hydraulic acclimation to shading in boreal conifers of varying shade tolerance

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

Intraspecific differences in drought tolerance and acclimation in hydraulics of Ligustrum vulgare and Viburnum lantana

(2009) B. Beikircher et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Drought-induced adaptation of the xylem in Scots pine and pubescent oak

(2009) B. Eilmann et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Belowground drought response of European beech: fine root biomass and carbon partitioning in 14 mature stands across a precipitation gradient

(2008) INA C. MEIER et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Earlywood vessel size of oak as a potential proxy for spring precipitation in mesic sites

(2008) Patrick Fonti et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

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 integration and shrub growth form linked across continental aridity gradients

(2008) H. J. Schenk et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Variation of tracheid length within annual rings of Scots pine and Norway spruce

(2007) Harri Mäkinen et al.   HOLZFORSCHUNG