Evaluation of root reinforcement models using numerical modelling approaches

Discrete modeling of granular soils reinforcement by plant roots

(2013) Franck Bourrier et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Three-dimensional modelling of slope stability in heterogeneous montane forest ecosystems

(2013) Zhun Mao et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Deep Phenotyping of Coarse Root Architecture in R. pseudoacacia Reveals That Tree Root System Plasticity Is Confined within Its Architectural Model

(2013) Frédéric Danjon et al.   PLoS One

Effect of spatial variation of tree root characteristics on slope stability. A case study on Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) and Arborvitae (Platycladus orientalis) stands on the Loess Plateau, China

(2012) Jinnan Ji et al.   CATENA

Modelling root demography in heterogeneous mountain forests and applications for slope stability analysis

(2012) Zhun Mao et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Effects of vegetation type on soil resistance to erosion: Relationship between aggregate stability and shear strength

(2011) M. Fattet et al.   CATENA

Simulation of direct shear tests on rooted and non-rooted soil using finite element analysis

(2011) Slobodan B. Mickovski et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Engineering ecological protection against landslides in diverse mountain forests: Choosing cohesion models

(2011) Zhun Mao et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Quantifying lateral root reinforcement in steep slopes - from a bundle of roots to tree stands

(2010) M. Schwarz et al.   EARTH SURFACE PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS

The effect of root architecture on the shearing resistance of root-permeated soils

(2010) Chia-Cheng Fan et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

3-D numerical investigations into the shear strength of the soil–root system of Makino bamboo and its effect on slope stability

(2010) Der-Guey Lin et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

The influence of plant diversity on slope stability in a moist evergreen deciduous forest

(2009) Marie Genet et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Modeling root-reinforcement with a fiber-bundle model and Monte Carlo simulation

(2009) Robert E. Thomas et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Triaxial compression test of soil–root composites to evaluate influence of roots on soil shear strength

(2009) Chao-Bo Zhang et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Linking plant morphological traits to uprooting resistance in eroded marly lands (Southern Alps, France)

(2009) M. Burylo et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Root cohesion of forest species in the Italian Alps

(2009) Gian Battista Bischetti et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Root morphology and effects on soil reinforcement and slope stability of young vetiver (Vetiveria zizanioides) plants grown in semi-arid climate

(2009) S. B. Mickovski et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Desirable plant root traits for protecting natural and engineered slopes against landslides

(2009) Alexia Stokes et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Role of roots in the shear strength of root-reinforced soils with high moisture content

(2008) Chia-Cheng Fan et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Root reinforcement in plantations of Cryptomeria japonica D. Don: effect of tree age and stand structure on slope stability

(2008) Marie Genet et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Quantifying root-reinforcement of river bank soils by four Australian tree species

(2008) B.B. Docker et al.   GEOMORPHOLOGY

Anatomical traits associated with absorption and mycorrhizal colonization are linked to root branch order in twenty-three Chinese temperate tree species

(2008) Dali Guo et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST