Often referred to as a “Pressure Bomb”, “Plant Water Status Console”, or “Leaf Water Potential” device.

• It is used to measure hydrostatic tension in the Xylem column.
• This helps to determine behavior of sap delivery abilities and nutrient content within a plant.
• Knowing the tensional properties of sap in the vertical profile aides in determining the health of a plant and what elements are available for development of fruit, berry, nuts or resins in the final quality and plant production levels.