Pathways to deeper roots: anatomical phenes of maize under impedance
When roots grow through soil they experience mechanical impedance to varying extents. When levels of mechanical impedance become greater, for instance when soils become compacted or soil moisture decreases, roots can become obstructed. As a consequence the uptake of nutrients and water from the soil...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2020
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/59994/ |