Deep roots and soil structure

A simple model to predict soil penetrometer resistance as a function of density, drying and depth in the field

(2016) Weida Gao et al.   SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

Using X-ray Computed Tomography to explore the role of abscisic acid in moderating the impact of soil compaction on root system architecture

(2015) Saoirse R. Tracy et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Root anatomical phenes predict root penetration ability and biomechanical properties in maize (Zea Mays)

(2015) Joseph G. Chimungu et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Opportunities and challenges in the subsoil: pathways to deeper rooted crops

(2015) Jonathan P. Lynch et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The effect of impedance to root growth on plant architecture in wheat

(2015) Kemo Jin et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

The numeric visual evaluation of subsoil structure (SubVESS) under agricultural production

(2015) B.C. Ball et al.   SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

The Use of Electromagnetic Induction to Monitor Changes in Soil Moisture Profiles beneath Different Wheat Genotypes

(2015) Peter W. Shanahan et al.   SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL

Soil coring at multiple field environments can directly quantify variation in deep root traits to select wheat genotypes for breeding

(2014) A. P. Wasson et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Wheat root growth responses to horizontal stratification of fertiliser in a water-limited environment

(2014) Kemo Jin et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Branching Out in Roots: Uncovering Form, Function, and Regulation

(2014) J. A. Atkinson et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Steep, cheap and deep: an ideotype to optimize water and N acquisition by maize root systems

(2013) Jonathan P. Lynch   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Control of root system architecture by DEEPER ROOTING 1 increases rice yield under drought conditions

(2013) Yusaku Uga et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The involvement of gibberellin signalling in the effect of soil resistance to root penetration on leaf elongation and tiller number in wheat

(2013) Mauricio A. Coelho Filho et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Soil strength and macropore volume limit root elongation rates in many UK agricultural soils

(2012) Tracy A. Valentine et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Temporal variation in root penetration ability of wheat genotypes through thin wax layers in contrasting water regimes and in the field

(2012) T.L. Botwright Acuña et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Exploring the biological dimension to pedogenesis with emphasis on the ecosystems, soils and landscapes of southwestern Australia

(2012) William H. Verboom et al.   GEODERMA

Root elongation is restricted by axial but not by radial pressures: so what happens in field soil?

(2012) A. Glyn Bengough   PLANT AND SOIL

The effects of compaction and soil drying on penetrometer resistance

(2012) W. Gao et al.   SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

The velocity of shear waves in unsaturated soil

(2012) W.R. Whalley et al.   SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

Breeding crop plants with deep roots: their role in sustainable carbon, nutrient and water sequestration

(2011) D. B. Kell   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Benefits of increased soil exploration by wheat roots

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

Water supply and not nitrate concentration determines primary root growth in Arabidopsis

(2011) NICK CHAPMAN et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

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

Deep rooting and drought screening of cereal crops: A novel field-based method and its application

(2009) B.M. McKenzie et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Penetration of cover crop roots through compacted soils

(2009) Guihua Chen et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

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