Root System Architecture and Abiotic Stress Tolerance: Current Knowledge in Root and Tuber Crops

Reduced frequency of lateral root branching improves N capture from low-N soils in maize

(2015) Ai Zhan 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

Improving cold storage and processing traits in potato through targeted gene knockout

(2015) Benjamin M. Clasen et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Genome-wide analysis reveals phytohormone action during cassava storage root initiation

(2015) Punchapat Sojikul et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Root System Markup Language: Toward a Unified Root Architecture Description Language

(2015) Guillaume Lobet et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Reduced Lateral Root Branching Density Improves Drought Tolerance in Maize

(2015) Ai Zhan et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Conventional breeding, marker-assisted selection, genomic selection and inbreeding in clonally propagated crops: a case study for cassava

(2015) Hernán Ceballos et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Action of multiple intra-QTL genes concerted around a co-localized transcription factor underpins a large effect QTL

(2015) Shalabh Dixit et al.   Scientific Reports

Anatomical Assessment of Root Formation and Tuberization in Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)

(2015) Yeetoh Chaweewan et al.   Tropical Plant Biology

Overexpression of an ABA biosynthesis gene using a stress-inducible promoter enhances drought resistance in petunia

(2015) Alejandro C Estrada-Melo et al.   Horticulture Research

Nitrogen signalling pathways shaping root system architecture: an update

(2014) Brian G Forde   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

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

Root anatomical phenes associated with water acquisition from drying soil: targets for crop improvement

(2014) Jonathan P. Lynch et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Characteristics of a root hair-less line of Arabidopsis thaliana under physiological stresses

(2014) Natsuki Tanaka et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Field phenotyping of potato to assess root and shoot characteristics associated with drought tolerance

(2014) Jane Wishart et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Root phenes that reduce the metabolic costs of soil exploration: opportunities for 21st century agriculture

(2014) JONATHAN P. LYNCH   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

The Optimal Lateral Root Branching Density for Maize Depends on Nitrogen and Phosphorus Availability

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

Duplicate and Conquer: Multiple Homologs of PHOSPHORUS-STARVATION TOLERANCE1 Enhance Phosphorus Acquisition and Sorghum Performance on Low-Phosphorus Soils

(2014) B. Hufnagel et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Capturing Arabidopsis Root Architecture Dynamics with ROOT-FIT Reveals Diversity in Responses to Salinity

(2014) M. M. Julkowska et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Variation in Virus Symptom Development and Root Architecture Attributes at the Onset of Storage Root Initiation in ‘Beauregard’ Sweetpotato Plants Grown with or without Nitrogen

(2014) Arthur Q. Villordon et al.   PLoS One

Plant roots use a patterning mechanism to position lateral root branches toward available water

(2014) Y. Bao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Root architecture and root and tuber crop productivity

(2014) Arthur Q. Villordon et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Mechanism of Salinity Tolerance in Plants: Physiological, Biochemical, and Molecular Characterization

(2014) Bhaskar Gupta et al.   International Journal of Genomics

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

(2013) Jonathan P. Lynch   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Plant Genome Engineering with Sequence-Specific Nucleases

(2013) Daniel F. Voytas   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Transcriptional profiling of sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) roots indicates down-regulation of lignin biosynthesis and up-regulation of starch biosynthesis at an early stage of storage root formation

(2013) Nurit Firon et al.   BMC GENOMICS

It’s time to make changes: modulation of root system architecture by nutrient signals

(2013) Ricardo F. H. Giehl et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Soil conditions and cereal root system architecture: review and considerations for linking Darwin and Weaver

(2013) Sarah M. Rich et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Recent progress and challenges in population genetics of polyploid organisms: an overview of current state-of-the-art molecular and statistical tools

(2013) France Dufresne et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Genome-scale engineering for systems and synthetic biology

(2013) K. M. Esvelt et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

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

(2013) Yusaku Uga et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Modelling root–soil interactions using three–dimensional models of root growth, architecture and function

(2013) Vanessa M. Dunbabin et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Rhizo-lysimetry: facilities for the simultaneous study of root behaviour and resource use by agricultural crop and pasture systems

(2013) Philip L Eberbach et al.   Plant Methods

Recovering Root System Traits Using Image Analysis Exemplified by Two-Dimensional Neutron Radiography Images of Lupine

(2013) D. Leitner et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Plasticity of the Arabidopsis Root System under Nutrient Deficiencies

(2013) B. D. Gruber et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Multiplex Genome Engineering Using CRISPR/Cas Systems

(2013) L. Cong et al.   SCIENCE

Post-embryonic root organogenesis in cereals: branching out from model plants

(2013) Beata Orman-Ligeza et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Getting to the roots of it: Genetic and hormonal control of root architecture

(2013) Janelle K. H. Jung et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

How to study deep roots—and why it matters

(2013) Jean-Luc Maeght et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Integration of root phenes for soil resource acquisition

(2013) Larry M. York et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Root traits contributing to plant productivity under drought

(2013) Louise H. Comas et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Root distribution patterns of white yam (Dioscorea rotundataPoir.): a field study

(2012) V. K. Hgaza et al.   ACTA AGRICULTURAE SCANDINAVICA SECTION B-SOIL AND PLANT SCIENCE

The effects of auxin and strigolactones on tuber initiation and stolon architecture in potato

(2012) Efstathios Roumeliotis et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Down-regulation of theIbEXP1gene enhanced storage root development in sweetpotato

(2012) Seol Ah Noh et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

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

(2012) A. P. Wasson et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The protein kinase Pstol1 from traditional rice confers tolerance of phosphorus deficiency

(2012) Rico Gamuyao et al.   NATURE

Multiple AUX/IAA-ARF modules regulate lateral root formation: the role of Arabidopsis SHY2/IAA3-mediated auxin signalling

(2012) T. Goh et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Root system architecture: insights from Arabidopsis and cereal crops

(2012) S. Smith et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

New roots for agriculture: exploiting the root phenome

(2012) J. P. Lynch et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Detection frequency of Pinus thunbergii roots by ground-penetrating radar is related to root biomass

(2012) Yasuhiro Hirano et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Measuring variation in potato roots in both field and glasshouse: the search for useful yield predictors and a simple screen for root traits

(2012) Jane Wishart et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Multiscale Systems Analysis of Root Growth and Development: Modeling Beyond the Network and Cellular Scales

(2012) Leah R. Band et al.   PLANT CELL

A novel protein kinase involved in Na+exclusion revealed from positional cloning

(2012) S. J. ROY et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Genetic diversity of root anatomy in wild and cultivated Manihot species

(2011) N.N. Bomfim et al.   GENETICS AND MOLECULAR RESEARCH

MicroRNAs as regulators of root development and architecture

(2011) Ghazanfar A. Khan et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Root Cortical Aerenchyma Enhances the Growth of Maize on Soils with Suboptimal Availability of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium

(2011) J. A. Postma et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Computational Morphodynamics: A Modeling Framework to Understand Plant Growth

(2010) Vijay Chickarmane et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

MicroRNA-mediated signaling involved in plant root development

(2010) Yijun Meng et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Dissection and modelling of abiotic stress tolerance in plants

(2010) François Tardieu et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Identification, characterization and expression analysis of MicroRNAs and their targets in the potato (Solanum tuberosum)

(2010) Fuliang Xie et al.   GENE

SRD1 is involved in the auxin-mediated initial thickening growth of storage root by enhancing proliferation of metaxylem and cambium cells in sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas)

(2010) Seol Ah Noh et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Dissecting the genetic control of natural variation in salt tolerance of Arabidopsis thaliana accessions

(2010) Taku Katori et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The X-factor: visualizing undisturbed root architecture in soils using X-ray computed tomography

(2010) S. R. Tracy et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Shovelomics: high throughput phenotyping of maize (Zea mays L.) root architecture in the field

(2010) Samuel Trachsel et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Bimodular auxin response controls organogenesis in Arabidopsis

(2010) I. De Smet et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Auxin Control of Root Development

(2010) P. Overvoorde et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Improving Potato Tuber Quality and Production by Targeted Calcium Nutrition: the Discovery of Tuber Roots Leading to a New Concept in Potato Nutrition

(2010) Jiwan P Palta   POTATO RESEARCH

Live biospeckle laser imaging of root tissues

(2009) Roberto A. Braga et al.   EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL WITH BIOPHYSICS LETTERS

Genotypic difference of potato in carbon budgeting as a mechanism of phosphorus utilization efficiency

(2009) Tesfaye Balemi et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Genotypic Variation in Responses of Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) to Drought and Rewatering: Root System Development

(2009) Juvy Oliva Q. Subere et al.   PLANT PRODUCTION SCIENCE

The D-type cyclin CYCD4;1 modulates lateral root density inArabidopsisby affecting the basal meristem region

(2009) Jeroen Nieuwland et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Plant mechanisms to optimise access to soil phosphorus

(2009) Alan E. Richardson et al.   Crop & Pasture Science

IbMADS1 (Ipomoea batatas MADS-box 1 gene) is Involved in Tuberous Root Initiation in Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas)

(2008) Amy Tsu Ku et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Mechanisms of Salinity Tolerance

(2008) Rana Munns et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

ROOT DISTRIBUTION OF YAM (DIOSCOREA ALATA) DETERMINED BY STRONTIUM TRACER

(2008) JANE N. O'SULLIVAN   EXPERIMENTAL AGRICULTURE

CROP DEVELOPMENT AND ROOT DISTRIBUTION IN LESSER YAM (DIOSCOREA ESCULENTA): IMPLICATIONS FOR FERTILIZATION

(2008) MARIE-VIANNEY MELTERAS et al.   EXPERIMENTAL AGRICULTURE

Expression of class I knotted1-like homeobox genes in the storage roots of sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas)

(2008) Masaru Tanaka et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Architectural analysis of root system of sexually vs. vegetatively propagated yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.), a tuber monocot

(2008) Tristan Charles-Dominique et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Hormone interactions during lateral root formation

(2008) Hidehiro Fukaki et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Physiology of the Potato: New Insights into Root System and Repercussions for Crop Management

(2008) K. Iwama   POTATO RESEARCH