Sack L, Melcher PJ, Liu WH, Middleton E, Pardee T. (2006) How strong is intra-canopy leaf plasticity in temperate deciduous trees? American Journal of Botany 57, 361-381. manuscript
Choat B, Lahr E, Melcher PJ, Zwieniecki MA, Holbrook NM. (2005) Variation in air seeding threshold along the axis of mature sugar maple trees. Plant, Cell & Environment 28:1082-1089. manuscript
Pickard, WF and Melcher PJ. (2005) Perspectives on the Biophysics of Xylem Transport . Eds. Holbrook, NM, and Zwieniecki, MA. In: Vascular Transport in Plants. Elsevier/Academic Press. Oxford, 3-18.
Zwieniecki MA, Melcher PJ, Feild TS, Holbrook NM (2004). A potential role for xylem-phloem interactions in the hydraulic architecture of trees: effects of phloem girdling on xylem hydraulic conductance. Tree Physiology 24: 911-917. abstract
Angeles G, Bond B, Boyer JS, Brodribb T, Brooks JR, Burns MJ, Cavender-Bares J, Clearwater M, Cochard H, Comstock J, Davis SD, Domec J-C, Donovan L, Ewers F, Gartner B, Hacke U, Hinckley T, Holbrook NM, Jones HG, Kavanagh K, Law B, López-Portillo J, Lovisolo C, Martin T, Martínez-Vilalta J, Mayr S, Meinzer FC, Melcher PJ, Mencuccini M, Mulkey S, Nardini A, Neufeld HS, Passioura J, Pockman WT, Pratt RB, Rambal S, Richter H, Sack L, Salleo S, Schubert A, Schulte P, Sparks JP, Sperry J, Teskey R, Tyree M. (2004). Letter: The cohesion-tension theory. New Phytologist 163, 451-452.
Melcher PJ, Zwieniecki MA, Holbrook NM. (2003) Vulnerability of xylem vessels to cavitation in sugar maple. Scaling from individual vessels to whole branches. Plant Physiology 131: 1775-1780. manuscript
Zwieniecki MA, Orians CM, Melcher PJ, Holbrook NM (2003) Ionic control of the lateral exchange of water between vascular bundles in tomato. Journal of Experimental Botany 54: 1399-1405. manuscript
Zwieniecki MA, Melcher PJ, Boyce CK, Sack L, Holbrook NM. (2002) Hydraulic architecture of leaf venation in Laurus nobilis L. Plant, Cell and Environment 25:1445-1450. manuscript
Holbrook NM, Zwieniecki MA, and Melcher PJ. (2002) The dynamics of “dead” wood: maintenance of water transport through plant stems. Integrative and Comparative Biology 42, 492-496. abstract
Sack L, Melcher PJ, Zwieniecki MA, Holbrook NM (2002) The hydraulic conductance of the angiosperm leaf lamina: a comparison of three measurement methods. Journal of Experimental Botany 53: 2177-2184. manuscript
Melcher PJ, Goldstein G, Meinzer FC, Jones TJ, Holbrook NM, Huang C. (2001) Water relations of coastal and estuarine Rhizophora mangle: The dynamics of embolism formation and repair. Oecologia 126:182-192. manuscript
Zwieniecki MA, Melcher PJ, Holbrook NM (2001) Hydrogel control of xylem hydraulic resistance in plants. Science. February 9, 291:1059-1062. manuscript
Zwieniecki MA, Melcher PJ, Holbrook NM. (2001) Hydraulic properties of individual xylem vessels of Fraxinus americana. Journal of Experimental Botany 52 (355): 257-264. manuscript
Melcher PJ, Cordell S, Jones T, Giambelluca T, Scowcroft P, Goldstein G. (2000) Supercooling capacity increases from sea level to treeline in the Hawaiian tree species Metrosideros polymorpha. International Journal of Plant Sciences 161(3) 369-379. manuscript
Cordell S, Goldstein G, Melcher PJ, Meinzer FC. (2000) Photosynthesis and freezing avoidance in Ohia (Metrosideros polymorpha) at treeline in Hawai'i. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 32(4) 381-387. abstract
Santiago L, Lau TS, Melcher PJ, Steele OC, Goldstein G. (2000) Morphological and physiological responses of Hawaiian Hibiscus tiliacius populations to light and salinity. International Journal of Plant Sciences 161(1) 99-106. abstract
Scowcroft P, Meinzer FC, Goldstein G, Melcher PJ, Jeffery J. (2000) Moderating night radiative cooling reduces frost damage to Metrosideros polymorpha seedlings used for forest restoration in Hawaii. Restoration Ecology 8(2) 161-169. abstract
Melcher PJ. (1999). A Study Of Unresolved Issues on Long Distance Water Transport in PLants. Dissertation Committee: Guillermo Goldstein (Chairperson), Douglas Friend, Frederick Meinzer, David Webb, and David Yount. Botanical Sciences, Department of Botany, University of Hawaii, Manoa. UMI, Ann Arbor, MI. (Microform 9932036) 160 pgs.
Melcher PJ, Meinzer FC, Yount DE, Goldstein G, Zimmermann U. (1998) Comparative measurements of xylem pressure in transpiring and non-transpiring leaves by means of the pressure chamber and the xylem pressure probe. Journal of Experimental Botany 49(327) 1757-1760. manuscript
Schneider H, Wistuba N, Miller B, Gessner P, Thürmer F, Melcher PJ, Meinzer FC, and Zimmermann U. (1997) Diurnal variation in the radial reflection coefficient of intact maize roots determined with the xylem pressure probe. Journal of Experimental Botany 48(317) 2045-2053. manuscript
Peter J. Melcher, Frederick C. Meinzer, David E. Yount, and Guillermo Goldstein. (1997). Measuring High Tensions in Plants. Eds. Peter B. Bennet, Ivan Demchenko, Robert E. Marquis. In: High Pressure Biology and Medicine. University of Rochester Press. New York (415 pgs).
Goldstein G, Drake DR, Melcher PJ, Giambelluca TW, Heraux J. (1996) Photosynthetic gas exchange and temperature-induced damage in seedlings of the tropical alpine species Argyroxiphium sandwicense. Oecologia 106:298-307.
Goldstein G, Drake DR, Alpha C, Melcher PJ, Heraux J, and Azocar A. (1996) Growth and photosynthetic responses of Scaevola sericea, a Hawaiian coastal shrub, to substrate salinity and salt spray. International Journal of Plant Sciences 157(2) 171-179. manuscript
Zimmermann U, Zhu JJ, Meinzer FC, Goldstein G, Schneider H, Zimmermann G, Benkert R, Thürmer F, Melcher PJ, Webb D, and Haase A. (1994) High molecular weight organic compounds in the xylem sap of mangroves: Implications for long distance water transport. Botanica Acta 107: 218-229.
Melcher PJ, Goldstein G, Meinzer FC, Minyard B, Giambelluca TW, Loope LL. (1994) Determinants of thermal balance in the Hawaiian giant rosette plant, Argyroxiphium sandwicense. Oecologia 98:412-418. manuscript
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