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RootScape: a landmark-based system for rapid screening of root architecture in Arabidopsis.
Plant physiology - 1 Mar 2013
Ristova Daniela, Rosas Ulises, Krouk Gabriel, Ruffel Sandrine, Birnbaum Kenneth D, Coruzzi Gloria M
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The architecture of plant roots affects essential functions including nutrient and water uptake, soil anchorage, and symbiotic interactions. Root architecture comprises many features that arise from the growth of the primary and lateral roots. These root features are dictated by the genetic background but are also highly responsive to the environment. Thus, root system architecture (RSA) represents an important...
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