Identifying seedling root architectural traits associated with yield and yield components in wheat

Background and Aims: Plant roots growing underground are critical for soil resource acquisition, anchorage and plant-environment interactions. In wheat (Triticum aestivum), however, the target root traits to improve yield potential still remain largely unknown. This study aimed to identify traits of...

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Main Authors: Xie, Quan, Fernando, K.M.C., Mayes, Sean, Sparkes, Debbie L.
Format: Article
Published: Oxford Journals 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39033/