Stephen D. Davis

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 et al. · Oecologia · 2001 · 1.6K citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +12

The limits to tree height

George W. Koch, Stephen C. Sillett, Gregory M. Jennings et al. · Nature · 2004 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Forestry, Forest Ecology +7

The relationship between xylem conduit diameter and cavitation caused by freezing

Stephen D. Davis, John S. Sperry, Uwe G. Hacke · American Journal of Botany · 1999 · 494 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Hydrology, Physiological Ecology +14

Do Xylem Fibers Affect Vessel Cavitation Resistance?

Anna L. Jacobsen, Frank W. Ewers, R. Brandon Pratt et al. · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 2005 · 430 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Botany, Plant Sciences +15

Relationships among xylem transport, biomechanics and storage in stems and roots of nine Rhamnaceae species of the California chaparral

R. Brandon Pratt, Anna L. Jacobsen, Frank W. Ewers et al. · New Phytologist · 2007 · 362 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +17