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Fine-root traits are devoted to the allocation of foliar phosphorus fractions of desert species under water and phosphorus-poor environments.
Physiologia plantarum - 1 Jan 2000
Gao Yanju, Tariq Akash, Zeng Fanjiang, Li Xiangyi, Sardans Jordi, Liu Chenggang, Peñuelas Josep
Abstract excerpt
Traits of leaves and fine roots are expected to predict the responses and adaptation of plants to their environments. Whether and how fine-root traits (FRTs) are associated with the allocation of foliar phosphorus (P) fractions of desert species in water- and P-poor environments, however, remains unclear. We exposed seedlings of Alhagi sparsifolia Shap. (hereafter Alhagi) treated with two water and four P-supply...
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