Accurately measuring cavitation resistance to understand how plants cope with drought
Cavitation resistance is crucial to coping with and surviving drought.
- March 10, 2015
Tree Physiology
The path to understanding water movement in leaves is not straightforward
The path to understanding water movement in leaves is not straightforward.
- January 29, 2015
More to tree rings than meets the eye
Tree rings record past environmental conditions, as well as the tree’s physiological response to those conditions. Although ring widths are easily measured indicators of annual tree growth, they are limited in what they can tell us about more detailed aspects of tree physiology. Fortunately, we can use stable isotopes to help us infer the tree’s […]
- December 17, 2014
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