Root-soil contact for the desert succulent Agave deserti in wet and drying soil
To investigate the extent and size of root-soil air gaps that develop during soil drying, resin casts of roots of the desert succulent Agave deserti Engelm. were made in situ for container-grown plants and in the field. Plants that were draughted in containers for 7 and 14 d had 24 and 34% root shri...
| Veröffentlicht in: | The New phytologist. - 1979. - 135(1997), 1 vom: 18. Jan., Seite 21-29 |
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1997
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | The New phytologist |
| Schlagworte: | Journal Article Hydraulic conductivity root shrinkage root water uptake root-soil interface |
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