Cold temperature and aridity shape the evolution of drought tolerance traits in Tasmanian species of Eucalyptus.

Authors: Hartill, Gabrielle E¹ (AUTHOR) gabrielle.hartill@utas.edu.au, Blackman, Chris J¹ (AUTHOR), Halliwell, Benjamin¹ (AUTHOR), Jones, Rebecca C¹ (AUTHOR), Holland, Barbara R¹ (AUTHOR), Brodribb, Timothy J¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Tree Physiology. Sep2023, Vol. 43 Issue 9, p1493-1500. 8p.

Subject Terms: *COLD (Temperature), *DROUGHT tolerance, *CLIMATE extremes, *PLANT species, *SPECIES, *EUCALYPTUS

Petiole XLA (xylem to leaf area ratio) integrates hydraulic safety and efficiency across a diverse group of eucalypt leaves.

Authors: Blackman, Chris J., Halliwell, Ben, Hartill, Gabrielle E., Brodribb, Timothy J.

Source: Plant, Cell & Environment; Jan2024, Vol. 47 Issue 1, p49-58, 10p

Subject Terms: LEAF area, PETIOLES, XYLEM, TREE size, EUCALYPTUS, AQUATIC sports safety measures, LEAVES