Quantification of seed–soil contact of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris) using X-ray Computed Tomography
Abstract Background: Seed–soil contact is important to ensure successful germination, however, there is a paucity of reported studies that have quantified the microstructure at and around this critical interface, mainly due to the opacity of soil. Results: Here we describe a novel methodology to n...
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BioMed Central
2017
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/47826/ |