Root Methods
| Author | : A.L. Smit |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 590 |
| Release | : 2013-03-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783662041888 |
| ISBN-13 | : 366204188X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (88X Downloads) |
Download or read book Root Methods written by A.L. Smit and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-03-09 with total page 590 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive review of all modern methods for plant root research, both in the field and in the laboratory. It covers the effects of environmental interactions with root growth and function, focussing in particular on the assessment of root distribution and dynamics. It also describes and discusses the processing of root observations, analysis and modelling of root growth and architecture, root-image analysis, computer-assisted tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. Furthermore, a survey of the application of isotope techniques in root physiology is given.
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