Vol. 167, No. 1, Selected papers from the PROCEEDINGS OF THE FOURTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF ROOTS (November 1994), pp. 1-16 (16 pages) The summit of roots of various plant ...
• Background and Aims Basic information about the root and root nodule structure of leguminous crop plants is incomplete, with many aspects remaining unresolved. Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) forms root ...
Modern agriculture highly depends on the achievements of crop domestication and improvement. While these activities increase yields, they also reduce the genetic diversity of crops. At the same time, ...
Plant species vary greatly in how efficiently they convert sunlight into organic matter, how fast they reproduce, how much nutrients and water they need, how much carbon they store, or how fast their ...
Grass plants, such as maize, dramatically alter their root structure in order to preserve water in the soil column during droughts, say researchers Grass species of crops adopt an "austerity" strategy ...
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