… We conclude that the thinning treatment did not compromise the hydraulic functionality of
our mature white pine stand and potentially allowed the stand to become more effective in …

… support this functional hydraulic trait. Although this interpretation is simple and appellative,
care must … Reduction of stand density increases drought resistance in xeric Scots pine forests. …

… Thus, with the remaining hydraulic conditions being equal, trees growing in drier sites would
benefit from an enhanced stomatal control of transpiration. Long-term structural changes in …

… Another example of the importance of roots is the fact that pine trees … of hydraulic architecture
of trees with regard to ecological distribution of species, or to the definition of functional or …

… Accordingly, we found that three out of six species showed signs of severe embolism
formation and loss of hydraulic conductivity at the time when hydraulic functions were assessed, …

… We assume that our three Acer species may represent tree functional types, which are
sufficiently different to reveal a safety-efficiency trade-off in the branch xylem. Nevertheless, a trade…

… Measurements of how functional hydraulic parameters, such as hydraulic conductivity,
change with increasing T have also differed among species. In seedlings of two species of …

… We start with information on how the xylem functions in stems, coarse … hydraulic properties
and link some of the relationships of hydraulic properties to a plant’s physiological capabilities …

… pine Peucedano-Pinetum forest in the Kampinos National Park (central Poland), which is
characterized by a temperate … An unfavourable feature of Polish forests from the point of view of …

… , once formed, can never add new vascular tissue, as dicotyledonous and coniferous trees
… Zimmermann said that this is an essential feature of palm hydraulic architecture to confine em…