“…Different approaches have been used to visualize the distribution of water in tree trunks such as gamma-ray attenuation (Edwards & Jarvis, 1983;Brough et al, 1986), computer tomography (Raschi et al, 1995), and nuclear magnetic resonance (Byrne et al, 1986). There have also been some attempts to develop electronic techniques, such as frequency and time domain reflectometry (TDR).…”