Root cap size and shape influence responses to the physical strength of the growth medium in Arabidopsis thaliana primary roots

A root penetration model of Arabidopsis thaliana in phytagel medium with different strength

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Root Tip Shape Governs Root Elongation Rate under Increased Soil Strength

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Artificial macropores attract crop roots and enhance plant productivity on compacted soils

(2017) Tino Colombi et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

3D deformation field in growing plant roots reveals both mechanical and biological responses to axial mechanical forces

(2016) François Bizet et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Strain-rate and temperature dependent material properties of Agar and Gellan Gum used in biomedical applications

(2016) Alessandro Schiavi et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Experimental Evaluation of Earthworm and Plant Root Soil Penetration–Cavity Expansion Models Using Cone Penetrometer Analogs

(2016) Siul Ruiz et al.   VADOSE ZONE JOURNAL

Inclination not force is sensed by plants during shoot gravitropism

(2016) Hugo Chauvet et al.   Scientific Reports

Contact mechanics of fractal surfaces by spline assisted discretisation

(2015) Dorian A.H. Hanaor et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOLIDS AND STRUCTURES

The root cap: a short story of life and death

(2015) Robert P. Kumpf et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Programmed Cell Death Controlled by ANAC033/SOMBRERO Determines Root Cap Organ Size in Arabidopsis

(2014) Matyáš Fendrych et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Precise control of plant stem cell activity through parallel regulatory inputs

(2014) T. Bennett et al.   DEVELOPMENT

New insights into root gravitropic signalling

(2014) Ethel Mendocilla Sato et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

How do roots elongate in a structured soil?

(2013) Kemo Jin et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

NIH Image to ImageJ: 25 years of image analysis

(2012) Caroline A Schneider et al.   NATURE METHODS

3D imaging and mechanical modeling of helical buckling in Medicago truncatula plant roots

(2012) J. L. Silverberg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The root cap at the forefront

(2010) Carole Arnaud et al.   COMPTES RENDUS BIOLOGIES

Quantifying rhizosphere particle movement around mutant maize roots using time-lapse imaging and particle image velocimetry

(2010) A. V. Vollsnes et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

SOMBRERO, BEARSKIN1, and BEARSKIN2 Regulate Root Cap Maturation in Arabidopsis

(2010) T. Bennett et al.   PLANT CELL

The NAC Domain Transcription Factors FEZ and SOMBRERO Control the Orientation of Cell Division Plane in Arabidopsis Root Stem Cells

(2008) Viola Willemsen et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Unique ethylene-regulated touch responses of Arabidopsis thaliana roots to physical hardness

(2008) Chigusa Yamamoto et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT RESEARCH