• Narrow vessels cavitate first during a simulated drought in Eucalyptus camaldulensis 

      Barigah, Tete Severien; Gyenge, Javier; Barreto, Florencia; Rozenberg, Philippe; Fernandez, María Elena (Wiley, 2021-09-15)
      Establishing drying-limits for mortality of different tree species and understanding the anatomical and physiological traits involved is crucial to predict forests' responses to climate change. The xylem of Eucalyptus ...
    • New insights into wood anatomy and function relationships: how Eucalyptus challenges what we already know 

      Fernandez, María Elena; Barotto, Antonio José; Martinez Meier, Alejandro; Gyenge, Javier; Teson, Natalia; Quiñones Martorello, Adriana; Merlo, Esther; Dalla Salda, Guillermina; Rozenberg, Philippe; Monteoliva, Silvia (Elsevier, 2019-12-15)
      Multispecies surveys have shown that there is a weak but significant trade-off between xylem efficiency and safety in woody species, with no species maximizing both attributes at the same time. Relationships between xylem ...