Traits and selection strategies to improve root systems and water uptake in water-limited wheat crops

Benefits of increased soil exploration by wheat roots

(2011) J.M. Lilley et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Large root systems: are they useful in adapting wheat to dry environments?

(2011) Jairo A. Palta et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Development of a novel semi-hydroponic phenotyping system for studying root architecture

(2011) Ying L. Chen et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Genetic and management approaches to boost UK wheat yields by ameliorating water deficits

(2011) Ian C. Dodd et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Quantitative estimates of root densities at minirhizotrons differ from those in the bulk soil

(2011) Rose-Marie Rytter et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Root-to-shoot signalling when soil moisture is heterogeneous: increasing the proportion of root biomass in drying soil inhibits leaf growth and increases leaf abscisic acid concentration

(2011) ANA ISABEL MARTIN-VERTEDOR et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Three-Dimensional Root Phenotyping with a Novel Imaging and Software Platform

(2011) R. T. Clark et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

A Novel Image-Analysis Toolbox Enabling Quantitative Analysis of Root System Architecture

(2011) Guillaume Lobet et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Variation in root system architecture and drought response in rice (Oryza sativa): Phenotyping of the OryzaSNP panel in rainfed lowland fields

(2010) Amelia Henry et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Path of water for root growth

(2010) John S. Boyer et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Partitioning of assimilates to deeper roots is associated with cooler canopies and increased yield under drought in wheat

(2010) Marta S. Lopes et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Breeding for improved water productivity in temperate cereals: phenotyping, quantitative trait loci, markers and the selection environment

(2010) Richard A. Richards et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Terminal drought-tolerant pearl millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.] have high leaf ABA and limit transpiration at high vapour pressure deficit

(2010) Jana Kholová et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Increasing productivity by matching farming system management and genotype in water-limited environments

(2010) J. A. Kirkegaard et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Breeding tef [Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) trotter]: conventional and molecular approaches

(2010) K. Assefa et al.   PLANT BREEDING

Imaging and Analysis Platform for Automatic Phenotyping and Trait Ranking of Plant Root Systems

(2010) A. S. Iyer-Pascuzzi et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Genetic and genomic dissection of maize root development and architecture

(2009) Frank Hochholdinger et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Multi-electrode 3D resistivity imaging of alfalfa root zone

(2009) Mariana Amato et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

DART: a software to analyse root system architecture and development from captured images

(2009) Jacques Le Bot et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Effect of lime on root growth, morphology and the rhizosheath of cereal seedlings growing in an acid soil

(2009) Rebecca E. Haling et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Estimation of the spatial variability of root water uptake of maize and sorghum at the field scale by electrical resistivity tomography

(2009) Iyad Srayeddin et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

The WUSCHEL-Related Homeobox Gene WOX11 Is Required to Activate Shoot-Borne Crown Root Development in Rice

(2009) Y. Zhao et al.   PLANT CELL

The distribution and abundance of wheat roots in a dense, structured subsoil – implications for water uptake

(2009) ROSEMARY G. WHITE et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

High-Throughput Quantification of Root Growth Using a Novel Image-Analysis Tool

(2009) A. French et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Developmental and physiological traits associated with high yield and stay-green phenotype in wheat

(2008) J. T. Christopher et al.  

Genes of the most conserved WOX clade in plants affect root and flower development in Arabidopsis

(2008) Yves Deveaux et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Preliminary use of ground-penetrating radar and electrical resistivity tomography to study tree roots in pine forests and poplar plantations

(2008) Terenzio Zenone et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Types, structure and potential for axial water flow in the deepest roots of field-grown cereals

(2008) Michelle Watt et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Stomatal Responses in Rainfed Lowland Rice to Partial Soil Drying ; Evidence for Root Signals

(2008) Joel DLC. Siopongco et al.   PLANT PRODUCTION SCIENCE

Stomatal Responses in Rainfed Lowland Rice to Partial Soil Drying; Comparison of Two Lines

(2008) Joel DLC. Siopongco et al.   PLANT PRODUCTION SCIENCE

Quantitative trait loci for carbon isotope discrimination are repeatable across environments and wheat mapping populations

(2008) G. J. Rebetzke et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Water Uptake and Hydraulics of the Root Hair Rhizosphere

(2008) Eran Segal et al.   VADOSE ZONE JOURNAL