William T. Pockman

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Best Publications

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

  Nate G. McDowell;William T. Pockman;Craig D. Allen;David D. Breshears

  4867
  Citations

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

  Uwe G. Hacke;John S. Sperry;William T. Pockman;Stephen D. Davis

  1812
  Citations

• Convergence across biomes to a common rain-use efficiency

  Travis E. Huxman;Melinda D. Smith;Melinda D. Smith;Philip A. Fay;Alan K. Knapp

  1386
  Citations

• Precipitation pulses and carbon fluxes in semiarid and arid ecosystems

  Travis E. Huxman;Keirith A. Snyder;David Tissue;A. Joshua Leffler

  1352
  Citations

• Ecosystem carbon loss with woody plant invasion of grasslands.

  Robert B. Jackson;Jay L. Banner;Esteban G. Jobbágy;William T. Pockman;William T. Pockman

  1237
  Citations

• A multi-species synthesis of physiological mechanisms in drought-induced tree mortality

  Henry D. Adams;Melanie J.B. Zeppel;Melanie J.B. Zeppel;William R.L. Anderegg;Henrik Hartmann

  1102
  Citations

• Assessing the Response of Terrestrial Ecosystems to Potential Changes in Precipitation

  Jake F. Weltzin;Michael E. Loik;Susanne Schwinning;David G. Williams

  1075
  Citations

• ECOHYDROLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF WOODY PLANT ENCROACHMENT

  Travis E. Huxman;Bradford P. Wilcox;David D. Breshears;Russell L. Scott

  910
  Citations

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

  Sanna Sevanto;Nate G. Mcdowell;L. Turin Dickman;Robert Pangle

  889
  Citations

• ADAPTIVE VARIATION IN THE VULNERABILITY OF WOODY PLANTS TO XYLEM CAVITATION

  Hafiz Maherali;William T. Pockman;Robert B. Jackson

  866
  Citations

• Vulnerability to xylem cavitation and the distribution of Sonoran Desert vegetation

  William T. Pockman;John S. Sperry

  738
  Citations

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

  David D Breshears;Orrin B Myers;Clifton W Meyer;Fairley J Barnes

  639
  Citations

• Evaluating theories of drought‐induced vegetation mortality using a multimodel–experiment framework

  Nate G. McDowell;Rosie A. Fisher;Chonggang Xu;J. C. Domec;J. C. Domec

  474
  Citations

• Multi-scale predictions of massive conifer mortality due to chronic temperature rise

  Nathan G. McDowell;A.P. Williams;A.P. Williams;C. Xu;W. T. Pockman

  415
  Citations

• Limitation of transpiration by hydraulic conductance and xylem cavitation in Betula occidentalis

  J. S. Sperry;W. T. Pockman

  415
  Citations

• Sustained and significant negative water pressure in xylem

  William T. Pockman;John S. Sperry;James W. O'Leary

  401
  Citations

• Use of centrifugal force in the study of xylem cavitation

  N.N. Alder;W.T. Pockman;J.S. Sperry;S. Nuismer

  378
  Citations

• Drought consistently alters the composition of soil fungal and bacterial communities in grasslands from two continents.

  Raúl Ochoa-Hueso;Scott L. Collins;Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo;Kelly Hamonts

  374
  Citations

• Root and stem xylem embolism, stomatal conductance, and leaf turgor in Acer grandidentatum populations along a soil moisture gradient

  N. N. Alder;J. S. Sperry;W. T. Pockman

  368
  Citations

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

  Andrew J. McElrone;William T. Pockman;Jordi Martínez‐Vilalta;Robert B. Jackson

  348
  Citations

• Ecosystem rooting depth determined with caves and DNA

  R. B. Jackson;L. A. Moore;W. A. Hoffmann;W. T. Pockman

  346
  Citations