Tim Brodribb presenting at Science at the Dome 2024 Congratulations to Professor Tim Brodribb and Professor Belinda Medlyn Long term customers Tim Brodribb (University of Tasmania) and Belinda Medlyn (Western Sydney University) have both been elected to the Australian Academy of Science. A recognition of their contribution to science by their peers, Tim was elected in 2023, whilst Belinda…
Sap flow meters installed on bamboo, from Michaud, Mocho and Schenk (2024) Sap flow meters and bamboo Bamboo rain, the result of positive overnight xylem pressure was a little understood phenomenon until the research of Michaud, Mocho and Schenck (AoB Plants, 2024). The Sap Flow Meter was used to investigate the relationship between sap movement…
The ICT International PSY1 Psychrometer is used in recent research to elucidate plant responses to drought and related stresses. Most notable in this research is the characterisation of the occurrence of xylem embolism, the phenomenon where xylem vessels get blocked by air bubbles or cavities. Psychrometer measurements normally accompany other approaches like the optical technique…
