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List of works by William T Pockman

ADAPTIVE VARIATION IN THE VULNERABILITY OF WOODY PLANTS TO XYLEM CAVITATION

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Carbohydrate dynamics and mortality in a piñon-juniper woodland under three future precipitation scenarios

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Convergence across biomes to a common rain-use efficiency

scientific article published on June 2004

Convergence in resource use efficiency across trees with differing hydraulic strategies in response to ecosystem precipitation manipulation

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Drought increases freezing tolerance of both leaves and xylem of Larrea tridentata

scientific article published on 4 October 2010

Drought predisposes piñon-juniper woodlands to insect attacks and mortality

scientific article published on 20 February 2013

Ecosystem carbon loss with woody plant invasion of grasslands

scientific article published on 01 August 2002

Effects of experimental rainfall manipulations on Chihuahuan Desert grassland and shrubland plant communities

scientific article published on 21 December 2012

Effects of monsoon precipitation variability on the physiological response of two dominant C₄ grasses across a semiarid ecotone

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Freezing regime and trade-offs with water transport efficiency generate variation in xylem structure across diploid populations of Larrea sp. (Zygophyllaceae).

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Heavy and light beer: a carbon isotope approach to detect C(4) carbon in beers of different origins, styles, and prices.

scientific article published in October 2002

How do trees die? A test of the hydraulic failure and carbon starvation hypotheses.

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Hydraulic limits preceding mortality in a piñon-juniper woodland under experimental drought

scientific article published on 24 April 2012

Influence of soil texture on hydraulic properties and water relations of a dominant warm-desert phreatophyte.

scientific article published on March 2006

Integrating Patch and Boundary Dynamics to Understand and Predict Biotic Transitions at Multiple Scales

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Integrating ecophysiology and forest landscape models to improve projections of drought effects under climate change

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Interdependence of chronic hydraulic dysfunction and canopy processes can improve integrated models of tree response to drought

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Measuring Water Availability and Uptake in Ecosystem Studies

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Mechanisms of plant survival and mortality during drought: why do some plants survive while others succumb to drought?

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Methodology and performance of a rainfall manipulation experiment in a piñon–juniper woodland

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Photoprotective response to chilling differs among high and low latitude Larrea divaricata grown in a common garden

Positive feedback between microclimate and shrub encroachment in the northern Chihuahuan desert

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Precipitation pulses and carbon fluxes in semiarid and arid ecosystems

scientific article published on 27 August 2004

Prolonged experimental drought reduces plant hydraulic conductance and transpiration and increases mortality in a piñon-juniper woodland

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Rapid plant community responses during the summer monsoon to nighttime warming in a northern Chihuahuan Desert grassland

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Reduced transpiration response to precipitation pulses precedes mortality in a piñon-juniper woodland subject to prolonged drought

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Regulation and acclimation of leaf gas exchange in a piñon-juniper woodland exposed to three different precipitation regimes

scientific article published on 28 March 2013

Response of the soil microbial community to changes in precipitation in a semiarid ecosystem

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Spatio-temporal decoupling of stomatal and mesophyll conductance induced by vein cutting in leaves of Helianthus annuus

scientific article published on 23 September 2013

State changes: insights from the U.S. Long Term Ecological Research Network

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Structure and Function of Root Systems

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The Influence of Spatial Patterns of Soil Moisture on the Grass and Shrub Responses to a Summer Rainstorm in a Chihuahuan Desert Ecotone

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The impact of precipitation change on nitrogen cycling in a semi-arid ecosystem

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The role of interannual, seasonal, and synoptic climate on the carbon isotope ratio of ecosystem respiration at a semiarid woodland

The vulnerability to freezing‐induced xylem cavitation of Larrea tridentata (Zygophyllaceae) in the Chihuahuan desert

scientific article published on December 1, 2002

Transpiration and stomatal conductance across a steep climate gradient in the southern Rocky Mountains

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Tree die-off in response to global change-type drought: mortality insights from a decade of plant water potential measurements

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Trends in wood density and structure are linked to prevention of xylem implosion by negative pressure.

scientific article published on February 2001

Variation in seedling freezing response is associated with climate in Larrea.

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Variation in xylem structure and function in stems and roots of trees to 20 m depth

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Vulnerability to xylem cavitation and the distribution of Sonoran Desert vegetation

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Water storage capacitance and xylem tension in isolated branches of temperate and tropical trees

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