The possible role of non-structural carbohydrates in the regulation of tree hydraulics

M Tomasella, E Petrussa, F Petruzzellis… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The xylem is a complex system that includes a network of dead conduits ensuring long-
distance water transport in plants. Under ongoing climate changes, xylem embolism is a …

[图书][B] Microcomputed tomography: methodology and applications

SR Stock - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
MicroComputed Tomography has become the gold standard for studying 3D microscopic
structures nondestructively, and this book provides up-to-date coverage of the modality. The …

Structural and functional imaging of large and opaque plant specimens

L Hesse, K Bunk, J Leupold, T Speck… - … of experimental botany, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Three-and four-dimensional imaging techniques are a prerequisite for spatially resolving the
form–structure–function relationships in plants. However, choosing the right imaging method …

Drought-induced xylem embolism limits the recovery of leaf gas exchange in Scots pine

R Rehschuh, A Cecilia, M Zuber, T Faragó… - Plant …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Climate change increases the occurrence of prolonged drought periods with large
implications for forest functioning. Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) is one of the most abundant …

Hydraulics in the 21 st century

NG McDowell, TJ Brodribb, A Nardini - The New Phytologist, 2019 - JSTOR
The science of plant hydraulics has long sought to understand the fundamental mechanisms
of how water moves through plant vascular systems (Dixon & Joly, 1895). Over the last 50 …

In vivo monitoring of drought‐induced embolism in Callitris rhomboidea trees reveals wide variation in branchlet vulnerability and high resistance to tissue death

KM Johnson, C Lucani, TJ Brodribb - New Phytologist, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Damage to the plant water transport system through xylem cavitation is known to be a driver
of plant death in drought conditions. However, a lack of techniques to continuously monitor …

Mechanisms of xylem hydraulic recovery after drought in Eucalyptus saligna

A Gauthey, JMR Peters, R López… - Plant, Cell & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The mechanisms by which woody plants recover xylem hydraulic capacity after drought
stress are not well understood, particularly with regard to the role of embolism refilling. We …

Direct comparison of four methods to construct xylem vulnerability curves: differences among techniques are linked to vessel network characteristics

MD Venturas, RB Pratt, AL Jacobsen… - Plant, Cell & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
During periods of dehydration, water transport through xylem conduits can become blocked
by embolism formation. Xylem embolism compromises water supply to leaves and may lead …

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

A Gauthey, JMR Peters, MR Carins‐Murphy… - New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hydraulic failure of the plant vascular system is a principal cause of forest die‐off under
drought. Accurate quantification of this process is essential to our understanding of the …

Insights from in vivo micro‐CT analysis: testing the hydraulic vulnerability segmentation in Acer pseudoplatanus and Fagus sylvatica seedlings

A Losso, A Bär, B Dämon, C Dullin… - New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The seedling stage is the most susceptible one during a tree′ s life. Water relations may be
crucial for seedlings due to their small roots, limited water buffers and the effects of drought …