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Modelling root–soil mechanical interaction considering root pull-out and breakage failure modes
AimsIn the finite element method, the mechanical behaviour of plant roots has been modelled by solid element or embedded beam element (EBE). However,...
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A system for the study of roots 3D kinematics in hydroponic culture: a study on the oscillatory features of root tip
BackgroundThe root of a plant is a fundamental organ for the multisensory perception of the environment. Investigating root growth dynamics as a mean...
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Primary Processing of Fruits and Vegetables
In order to ensure sustainable supply of perishable foods viz., fruits and vegetables to the growing population of the world, food processing plays a...
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Identification of genetics and hormonal factors involved in Quercus robur root growth regulation in different cultivation system
Understanding the molecular processes and hormonal signals that govern root growth is of paramount importance for effective forest management. While...
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Changes in root architecture and endogenous hormone levels in alfalfa under phosphorus stress
To explain changes in plant growth, root architecture, and endogenous hormones of different root-type alfalfa to phosphorus (P) stress (non-stressed...
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Genetic variation and morphogenetic determinants of root-shoot allocation in two perennial forage legumes
Background and aimsRoot phenoty** and breeding for desirable root traits have been limited in small seed forage species. The objectives of this...
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Research advances in plant root geotropism
Plants cannot grow or develop properly without the support of their roots. Gravity plays an essential role in the formation of the root structure,...
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Utilizing bio-synthesis of nanomaterials as biological agents for controlling soil-borne diseases in pepper plants: root-knot nematodes and root rot fungus
The utilization of Trichoderma longibrachiatum filtrate as a safe biocontrol method for producing zinc nanoparticles is a promising approach for...
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Azospirillum argentinense Modifies Arabidopsis Root Architecture Through Auxin-dependent Pathway and Flagellin
To evaluate if root architecture changes observed in Arabidopsis thaliana inoculated with Azospirillum argentinense Az39 depend exclusively on the...
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Genome-wide Association Study of Root Hair Length in Maize
Root hairs are a special type of tubular-shaped cell that is important for water and nutrient absorption in plants. Although a few genes and...
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Exploring the genetic variability for root traits in mung bean under salinity stress
Mung bean ( Vigna radiata L.) holds significant importance as a pulse crop contributing to food and nutritional security. It is mainly cultivated in...
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Alpha- and Beta-Expansins Expressed in Different Zones of the Growing Root of Maize
AbstractExpansins are small proteins that play a key role in modifying the structure of the cell wall during various physiological processes, in...
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Dissecting chickpea genomic loci associated with the root penetration responsive traits in compacted soil
Main conclusionSoil compaction reduces root exploration in chickpea. We found genes related to root architectural traits in chickpea that can help...
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An overall review on influence of root architecture on soil carbon sequestration potential
Soil carbon sequestration is a vital ecosystem function that mitigates climate change by absorbing atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2 ). Root...
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Root Exudates and Their Significance in Abiotic Stress Amelioration in Plants: A Review
Abiotic stresses such as salinity, drought, extreme temperature, radiation, nutrient deficiency, and heavy metals can significantly impact plant...
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Does nitric oxide alleviate the effects of ammonium toxicity on root growth of Atlantic forest tree species?
Nitrate and ammonium are the main sources through which plants obtain nitrogen from the soil. Nevertheless, several plant species exhibit symptoms of...
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Root Phenoty** for Improved Resource Use Efficiency in Crops
To ensure the conservation of natural resources and food security for future, utilization of different tools and techniques for improving resource...
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Physiological Mechanisms in Which Manganese Toxicity Inhibits Root Growth in Soybean
Manganese (Mn) toxicity is one of the major factors that limit crop production. When soybean is subjected to Mn toxicity, the physiological processes...
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Melatonin Antagonizes Cytokinin Responses to Stimulate Root Growth in Arabidopsis
Melatonin functions as the key growth regulator in various plant species. The mechanisms of the interactions between melatonin and cytokinins remain...
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Mulatto common bean root development for high temperatures
Temperature is a determining factor for common bean production in several regions of Brazil. This study formed a thematic collection for high...
