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Root architecture governs plasticity in response to drought.

Ellen L FryAmy L EvansCraig J SturrockJames M BullockRichard D Bardgett
Published in: Plant and soil (2018)
Our results provide a starting point to effective categorisation of plants in terms of rooting architecture that could aid in understanding drought tolerance of grassland species. They also demonstrate the utility of X-ray tomography in root analyses.
Keyphrases
  • climate change
  • arabidopsis thaliana
  • heat stress
  • plant growth
  • high resolution
  • computed tomography
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • genetic diversity