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The propagation of xylem embolism throughout the root systems of drought‐affected plants remains largely unknown, despite this process being comparatively well characterized in aboveground tissues.
We used optical and X‐ray imaging to capture xylem embolism propagation across the intact root systems of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L. ‘Krichauff’) plants subjected to drying. Patterns in vulnerability...