List of works by Jose M. Torres-Ruiz

A synthesis of radial growth patterns preceding tree mortality

scientific article

Are needles of Pinus pinaster more vulnerable to xylem embolism than branches? New insights from X-ray computed tomography.

scientific article

Assessing inter- and intraspecific variability of xylem vulnerability to embolism in oaks

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Balancing the risks of hydraulic failure and carbon starvation: a twig scale analysis in declining Scots pine.

scientific article

Combining sap flow and trunk diameter measurements to assess water needs in mature olive orchards

scientific article published in September 2011

Differences in functional and xylem anatomical features allow Cistus species to co-occur and cope differently with drought in the Mediterranean region.

scientific article

Direct observation and modelling of embolism spread between xylem conduits: a case study in Scots pine

scientific article published on 14 October 2016

Direct x-ray microtomography observation confirms the induction of embolism upon xylem cutting under tension

scientific article published on 6 November 2014

Drought acclimation of Quercus ilex leaves improves tolerance to moderate drought but not resistance to severe water stress

scientific article published on 3 May 2022

Drought-induced lacuna formation in the stem causes hydraulic conductance to decline before xylem embolism in Selaginella

scientific article published on 09 May 2020

Evidence for hydraulic vulnerability segmentation and lack of xylem refilling under tension

scientific article

Exploring the Hydraulic Failure Hypothesis of Esca Leaf Symptom Formation

scientific article published on 27 August 2019

Exploring the role of plant hydraulics in canopy fuel moisture content: insights from an experimental drought study on Pinus halepensis Mill. and Quercus ilex L.

Fluctuating selection and rapid evolution of oaks during recent climatic transitions

scientific article published in 2023

Genetic differentiation in functional traits among European sessile oak populations

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

High variation in hydraulic efficiency but not xylem safety between roots and branches in four temperate broad‐leaved tree species

scientific article published on 07 December 2021

How does contemporary selection shape oak phenotypes?

scientific article published on 14 August 2020

Hydraulic failure and tree mortality: from correlation to causation

scientific article published on 09 November 2021

Importance of Physiological Traits Vulnerability in Determine Halophytes Tolerance to Salinity Excess: A Comparative Assessment in Atriplex halimus

scientific article published on 28 May 2020

Improving xylem hydraulic conductivity measurements by correcting the error caused by passive water uptake

scientific article published on 27 April 2012

Is xylem of angiosperm leaves less resistant to embolism than branches? Insights from microCT, hydraulics, and anatomy

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Leaf water potential measurements using the pressure chamber: Synthetic testing of assumptions towards best practices for precision and accuracy

scientific article published in 2022

Neither xylem collapse, cavitation, or changing leaf conductance drive stomatal closure in wheat

scientific article published on 09 February 2020

Over-accumulation of abscisic acid in transgenic tomato plants increases the risk of hydraulic failure

scientific article published on 09 January 2020

Photosynthesis, leaf hydraulic conductance and embolism dynamics in the resurrection plant <i>Barbacenia purpurea</i>

Plant hydraulic modelling of leaf and canopy fuel moisture content reveals increasing vulnerability of a Mediterranean forest to wildfires under extreme drought

scientific article published in 2022

Plant hydraulics at the heart of plant, crops and ecosystem functions in the face of climate change

Quantifying in situ phenotypic variability in the hydraulic properties of four tree species across their distribution range in Europe.

scientific article published in May 2018

Regulation of photosynthesis and stomatal and mesophyll conductance under water stress and recovery in olive trees: correlation with gene expression of carbonic anhydrase and aquaporins

scientific article published on 5 May 2014

Role of hydraulic and chemical signals in leaves, stems and roots in the stomatal behaviour of olive trees under water stress and recovery conditions

scientific article published on 15 July 2014

Seasonal and long-term consequences of esca grapevine disease on stem xylem integrity

scientific article published in 2021

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

scientific article published on 31 December 2019

Testing the plant pneumatic method to estimate xylem embolism resistance in stems of temperate trees

scientific article published on 21 February 2018

The interplay of hydraulic failure and cell vitality explains tree capacity to recover from drought

scientific article published on 15 January 2021

Variation in xylem vulnerability to embolism in European beech from geographically marginal populations.

scientific article

Virtual issue on Plant hydraulics: update on the recent discoveries

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Vulnerability curves by centrifugation: is there an open vessel artefact, and are 'r' shaped curves necessarily invalid?

scientific article published on 14 November 2011

Vulnerability to cavitation in Olea europaea current-year shoots: further evidence of an open-vessel artifact associated with centrifuge and air-injection techniques

scientific article published on 10 April 2014

Where do leaf water leaks come from? Trade-offs underlying the variability in minimum conductance across tropical savanna species with contrasting growth strategies

scientific article published on 22 September 2020

Xylem resistance to embolism: presenting a simple diagnostic test for the open vessel artefact.

scientific article

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