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Diversity of Root System Architecture in Mediterranean Maize Inbred Lines Provides New Breeding Opportunities to Improve Stress Resilience and Resource Efficiency [PDF]
PlantsA detailed characterization of root system architecture (RSA) and growth dynamics is key to develop stress-resilient maize varieties. We evaluated sixty-five Mediterranean maize inbred lines using automated high-throughput phenotyping under controlled ...
Rongli Shi +5 more
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Response of root morphology and anatomy of two alfalfa cultivars with contrasting root system architecture to phosphorus deficiency under drought stress [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceIntroductionThe mechanisms underlying adaptations of root system architecture (RSA) and root anatomy to phosphorus (P) deficiency and drought stress remain unclear in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.).
Xinya Pan +12 more
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Agriculture, 2021 Root lodging (RL) in maize can reduce yield and grain quality. A wide–narrow row planting pattern can increase maize yield in the growing regions of northeastern China, but whether it can improve RL resistance is not clear.
Shengqun Liu +3 more
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Plants, 2021 Phenotypic variation and correlations among root traits form the basis for selecting and breeding soybean varieties with efficient access to water and nutrients and better adaptation to abiotic stresses. Therefore, it is important to develop a simple and
Shuo Liu +10 more
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Modeling and Analysis of Root Branching Plasticity Based on Parrondo's Game
Journal of Horticultural Research, 2022 For different kinds of plants, the distribution of lateral roots is highly plastic in different growth environments. In particular, the branching distance of the roots plays a decisive role in the formation of the root system architecture.
Li Songyang, Wang Miao, Yu Haipeng
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Data in Brief, 2020 Root system architecture is a resource with untapped potential for agricultural improvements. The presented data describes the root system architecture of water efficient maize lines to different nitrogen fertilizer rates and plant density at two ...
Abidemi Ruth Adebayo +2 more
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Abiotic factors determine the root system architecture – review and update
Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2023 Decades of root research have led to a deep understanding of the molecular and genetic mechanisms regulating root system architecture. This review provides past and present-day root research with a focus on abiotic factors, such as nutrient limitation ...
Ewa Młodzińska-Michta
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Silicon Effects on the Root System of Diverse Crop Species Using Root Phenotyping Technology
Plants, 2021 Roots play an essential function in the plant life cycle, as they utilize water and essential nutrients to promote growth and plant productivity. In particular, root morphology characteristics (such as length, diameter, hairs, and lateral growth) and the
Pooja Tripathi +4 more
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Complementary Phenotyping of Maize Root System Architecture by Root Pulling Force and X-Ray Imaging
Plant Phenomics, 2021 The root system is critical for the survival of nearly all land plants and a key target for improving abiotic stress tolerance, nutrient accumulation, and yield in crop species.
M. R. Shao +8 more
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Rhizoboxes as Rapid Tools for the Study of Root Systems of Prunus Seedlings
Plants, 2022 Rootstocks are fundamental for peach production, and their architectural root traits determine their performance. Root-system architecture (RSA) analysis is one of the key factors involved in rootstock selection.
Ricardo A. Lesmes-Vesga +5 more
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