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A leaf phenomics approach for estimating belowground traits in North American licorice.
American journal of botany - 1 May 2026
Harris Zachary N, Tran Vivian, Piotter Emelyn, Hanlon Meredith T, Rubin Matthew J, Miller Allison J
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PREMISE: Selective breeding over thousands of years has prioritized aboveground yield, with little regard for changes belowground. Roots underpin plant growth and resilience, but our knowledge of these critical structures lags behind that of aboveground structures. Accurately phenotyping root traits is labor-intensive, expensive, and often destructive. High-throughput, nondestructive methods are required to...
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