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Impact of Irrigation Strategies on Tomato Root Distribution and Rhizosphere Processes in an Organic System [PDF]

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020
Root exploitation of soil heterogeneity and microbially mediated rhizosphere nutrient transformations play critical roles in plant resource uptake. However, how these processes change under water-saving irrigation technologies remains unclear, especially
Meng Li, Jennifer E. Schmidt, Deirdre G. LaHue, Patricia Lazicki, Angela Kent, Megan B. Machmuller, Megan B. Machmuller, Kate M. Scow, Amélie C. M. Gaudin   +8 more
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Effects of Water–Nitrogen Coupling on Root Distribution and Yield of Summer Maize at Different Growth Stages [PDF]

Plants
This research investigates the influence of water–nitrogen coupling on soil water content, nitrogen dynamics, and root distribution in farmland, along with the interactions among soil water, nitrogen transport, root distribution, and crop yield.
Yanbin Li, Qian Wang, Shikai Gao, Xiaomeng Wang, Aofeng He, Pengcheng He   +5 more
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Optimized High-Input Practice Enhances Wheat Productivity and Water Use Efficiency by Improving Root Distribution and Canopy Photosynthesis [PDF]

Plants
Integrated agronomic optimization can synergistically enhance crop yields and resource use efficiency. This strategy incorporates suitable sowing date, planting density, and fertilization and irrigation management adapted to the local environment ...
Haicheng Xu, Fei Zhao, Yuhai Tang, Qiqin Xue, Jingmin Zhang, Dianliang Peng, Xinglong Dai   +6 more
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Variable Light Condition Improves Root Distribution Shallowness and P Uptake of Soybean in Maize/Soybean Relay Strip Intercropping System [PDF]

Plants, 2020
In this study, soybean root distribution in an inter-cropping system was influenced by various environmental and biotic cues. However, it is still unknown how root development and distribution in inter-cropping responds to aboveground light conditions ...
Li Wang, Tao Zhou, Bin Cheng, Yongli Du, Sisi Qin, Yang Gao, Mei Xu, Junji Lu, Ting Liu, Shuxian Li, Weiguo Liu, Wenyu Yang   +11 more
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Root Traits, Nodulation and Root Distribution in Soil for Five Wild Lentil Species and Lens culinaris (Medik.) Grown under Well-Watered Conditions [PDF]

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2017
The efficient use of resources such as water and nutrients by plants is increasingly important as the world population food demand continues to grow. With the increased production of lentil in the temperate zones of North America, improvement in yield ...
Linda Y. Gorim, Albert Vandenberg
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Effects of water–nitrogen coupling on water and salt environment and root distribution in Suaeda salsa [PDF]

Frontiers in Plant Science
Understanding the spatial distribution of crop roots is crucial for effectively managing crop water and fertilizer. We investigate the effects of water–nitrogen coupling on the water–salt environment and root distribution in the root zone of S.
Qiang Xu, Qiang Xu, Hongguang Liu, Hongguang Liu, Mingsi Li, Mingsi Li, Gong Ping, Gong Ping, Pengfei Li, Pengfei Li, Yibin Xu, Yibin Xu, Qian Zhang, Qian Zhang, Hanji Xia, Hanji Xia   +15 more
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Effects of Slope Aspect and Rainfall on Belowground Deep Fine Root Traits and Aboveground Tree Height

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021
The vertical root distribution and rooting depth are the main belowground plant functional traits used to indicate drought resistance in arid and semiarid regions.
Ma Lihui, Ma Lihui, Liu Xiaoli, Chai Jie, Wang Youke, Wang Youke, Yang Jingui   +6 more
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Integrated Nutrient Management Significantly Improves Pomelo (Citrus grandis) Root Growth and Nutrients Uptake under Acidic Soil of Southern China

Agronomy, 2021
Root system plays a crucial role in plant growth and development by uptake of soil nutrients, which is affected by intensive use of NPK fertilizer. However, it is unknown how integrated nutrient management (INM) could affect the root growth and its ...
Xiaoman Huang, Muhammad Atif Muneer, Jian Li, Wei Hou, Changcheng Ma, Jiabin Jiao, Yuanyang Cai, Xiaohui Chen, Liangquan Wu, Chaoyuan Zheng   +9 more
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Root Response to Soil Water Status via Interaction of Crop Genotype and Environment

Agronomy, 2021
Flooding and drought are major causes of reductions in crop productivity. Root distribution indicates crop adaptation to water stress. Therefore, we aimed to identify crop roots response based on root distribution under various soil conditions.
Phanthasin Khanthavong, Shin Yabuta, Hidetoshi Asai, Md. Amzad Hossain, Isao Akagi, Jun-Ichi Sakagami   +5 more
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Spatial-Temporal Distribution of Allelopathic Rice Roots in Paddy Soil and Its Impact on Weed-Suppressive Activity at the Seedling Stages

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022
BackgroundAllelochemicals secreted by allelopathic rice roots are transmitted to the receptor rhizosphere through the soil medium to inhibit the growth of the surrounding weeds.
Jiayu Li, Jiayu Li, Shunxian Lin, Huayan Ma, Yanping Wang, Haibin He, Changxun Fang, Changxun Fang   +7 more
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