Water Deficits

Integrating plant water deficits from cell to community, J.A.C. Smith and H. Griffiths. Pressure probe techniques - basic principles and application to studies of water and solute relations at the cell, tissue and organ levels, E. Steudle. Regulation of cell expansion in roots at low water potentials, W.G. Spollen et al. Correlating biophysical and biochemical control of root cell expansion, J. Pritchard and A.D. Tomos. Pressure probe methods to measure transpiration in single cells, J.K.E. Ortega. Xylem pressure and transport in higher plants and tall trees, U. Zimmermann et al. Consequences of xylem cavitation for plant water relations, J. Grace. Soil water deficits and atmospheric humidity as environmental signals, E.-D. Schulze. Root-shoot communication and whole-plant regulation of water flux, F. Tardieu and W.J. Davies. Rectifier-like behaviour of root-soil systems - new insights from desert succulents, P.S. Nobel and G.B. North. Tissue hydraulic properties and the water relations of desert shrubs, P.J. Schulte. Drought tolerance and water-use efficiency, H.G. Jones. Nitrogen assimilation and its role in plant water relations, J.A. Raven and J.I. Sprent. Light-use efficiency and photoinhibition of photosynthesis in plants under environmental stress, N.R. Baker. Plant water deficits in Mediterranean ecosystems, J.S. Pereira and M.M. Chaves. Water deficits, the development of leaf area and crop productivity, J.B. Passioura et al. Gas-exchange implications of isotopic variation in arid-land plants, J.R. Ehleringer. Water losses of crowns, canopies and communities, P.G. Jarvis. Representation of vegetation in large-scale models of the atmosphere, A.J. Dolman.