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Claim · model-written summary

Centrifuge-measured root embolism agreed closely with native root embolism.

Taxon
seven woody speciese1
Organ / stage
roote0
Outcome
levels of embolism measured using a centrifuge techniquee0
Comparator
root native embolisme0

Not reportedDirection

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e0

“We found excellent agreement between root native embolism and the levels of embolism measured using a centrifuge technique”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 947–1069
e1

“roots of seven woody species grown in a common garden.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 810–864

Title

Root resistance to cavitation is accurately measured using a centrifuge technique

R. B. Pratt; E. D. MacKinnon; M. D. Venturas; et al. Tree Physiology 2015. doi:10.1093/treephys/tpv003

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Observationauthor interpretationoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Native needle embolism appears limited.

Taxon
Pinus pinasterPinus pinastert0
Outcome
native embolism in needles is limitede0

Verbatim

e0

“Our findings suggest that native embolism in needles is limited”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1252–1315
t0

“Pinus pinaster”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 15–29

Title

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

Pauline S. Bouche; Sylvain Delzon; Brendan Choat; et al. Plant Cell & Environment 2015. doi:10.1111/pce.12680

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Drought increased midday native embolism in Caragana korshinskii.

Taxon
Caragana korshinskiiCaragana korshinskiit0
Treatment
Droughte4
Outcome
midday native embolisme4
Direction
increasede4

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

e4

“Drought increased midday native embolism in C. korshinskii”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 267–325
t0

“Salix psammophila and Caragana korshinskii”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 39–81

Title

[Responses of stem hydraulic traits in Salix psammophila and Caragana korshinskii to manipulated precipitation variation.]

Li Ru Chen; Yang Yang Li PubMed 2018. doi:10.13287/j.1001-9332.201802.017

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Associationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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Native embolism values correlated strongly with air temperature of the preceding 10 d, excluding August

Taxon
tall conifer speciest0
Treatment
air temperature of the preceding 10 de6
Outcome
native embolism valuese6

Not reportedDirection

Verbatim

t0

“native embolism in upper branches of four tall conifer species”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 21–83
e6

“Excluding the August value, native embolism values correlated strongly with air temperature of the preceding 10 d”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1307–1420

Title

An annual pattern of native embolism in upper branches of four tall conifer species

Katherine A. McCulloh; Daniel M. Johnson; Frederick C. Meinzer; et al. American Journal of Botany 2011. doi:10.3732/ajb.1000503

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Observationobservedoriginal resultsignificant (as stated)measured

Claim · model-written summary

More vulnerable field-grown older stems had native embolism exceeding 25% conductivity loss.

Taxon
PopulusPopulust0
Organ / stage
older stemse0
Outcome
native embolisme0
Direction
more vulnerablee0
Value
>25% loss of conductivitye0
Setting
field-growne0

Verbatim

e0

“the more vulnerable field-grown older stems had significant native embolism (>25% loss of conductivity)”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 871–974
t0

“Populus”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 67–74

Title

Pre-existing embolism causes reverse vulnerability segmentation in Populus

Ian M Rimer; Anju Manandhar; Scott A M McAdam Journal of Experimental Botany 2025. doi:10.1093/jxb/eraf523

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Recommendationauthor interpretationoriginal resultbasis n/a

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Authors recommend confirming curves with native embolism and dehydration data.

Outcome
confirming curves with native embolism and dehydration datae0

Not reportedTaxon

Verbatim

e0

“Nevertheless, confirming curves with native embolism and dehydration data is recommended.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1277–1366

Title

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

JOHN S. SPERRY; MAIRGARETH A. CHRISTMAN; JOSE M. TORRES‐RUIZ; et al. Plant Cell & Environment 2011. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3040.2011.02439.x

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Method / resourceauthor interpretationoriginal resultpositivemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

The authors conclude that short relaxation reliably quantifies native embolism.

Taxon
grapevineVitise0
Outcome
reliable quantification of native embolisme0

Not reportedComparatorValue

Verbatim

e0

“relaxation of xylem tension prior to hydraulic measurement allows for the reliable quantification of native embolism in grapevine petioles.”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1628–1767

Title

Short-time xylem relaxation results in reliable quantification of embolism in grapevine petioles and sheds new light on their hydraulic strategy

Uri Hochberg; Jose Carlos Herrera; Hervé Cochard; et al. Tree Physiology 2016. doi:10.1093/treephys/tpv145

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Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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Native embolism in Eucalyptus globulus is 10% under natural conditions.

Taxon
E. globulusEucalyptus globuluse2
Outcome
native embolisme2
Value
10%e2
Setting
under natural conditionse2

Verbatim

e0

“(Acacia mearnsii De Wild. and Eucalyptus globulus Labill.)”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 600–658
e2

“Scanning of native embolism with μCT revealed 10% (E. globulus) and 20% (A. mearnsii) native embolism under natural conditions”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1298–1424

Title

Increasing air-filled vessels has little influence on vulnerability to drought-induced embolism in two species with long maximum xylem vessel length but low vessel connectivity

Chris M Smith-Martin; Kate M Johnson; Shelley Urquhart; et al. Tree Physiology 2025. doi:10.1093/treephys/tpaf041

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Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Native embolism in Acacia mearnsii is 20% under natural conditions.

Taxon
A. mearnsiiAcacia mearnsiie2
Outcome
native embolisme2
Value
20%e2
Setting
under natural conditionse2

Verbatim

e0

“(Acacia mearnsii De Wild. and Eucalyptus globulus Labill.)”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 600–658
e2

“Scanning of native embolism with μCT revealed 10% (E. globulus) and 20% (A. mearnsii) native embolism under natural conditions”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1298–1424

Title

Increasing air-filled vessels has little influence on vulnerability to drought-induced embolism in two species with long maximum xylem vessel length but low vessel connectivity

Chris M Smith-Martin; Kate M Johnson; Shelley Urquhart; et al. Tree Physiology 2025. doi:10.1093/treephys/tpaf041

Other claims from this paper (4)
Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativemeasured

Claim · model-written summary

A moderate increase in native embolism was observed after an unusually hot period in August

Taxon
tall conifer speciest0
Treatment
an unusually hot period in Auguste2
Outcome
native embolisme2
Direction
increasee2
Qualifier
moderatee2

Not reportedComparator

Verbatim

t0

“native embolism in upper branches of four tall conifer species”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 21–83
e2

“Branches showed hydraulic recovery in the spring and after a moderate increase in native embolism that was observed after an unusually hot period in August”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 749–904

Title

An annual pattern of native embolism in upper branches of four tall conifer species

Katherine A. McCulloh; Daniel M. Johnson; Frederick C. Meinzer; et al. American Journal of Botany 2011. doi:10.3732/ajb.1000503

Other claims from this paper (8)

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