Root–root interactions: extending our perspective to be more inclusive of the range of theories in ecology and agriculture using in-vivo analyses

Plasticity of rhizosphere hydraulic properties as a key for efficient utilization of scarce resources

(2012) Andrea Carminati et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Complementarity in root architecture for nutrient uptake in ancient maize/bean and maize/bean/squash polycultures

(2012) Johannes A. Postma et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

GROWSCREEN-Rhizo is a novel phenotyping robot enabling simultaneous measurements of root and shoot growth for plants grown in soil-filled rhizotrons

(2012) Kerstin A. Nagel et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Non-destructive quantification of cereal roots in soil using high-resolution X-ray tomography

(2012) R. J. Flavel et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Root taxa identification in plant mixtures – current techniques and future challenges

(2012) Boris Rewald et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Swarming Behavior in Plant Roots

(2012) Marzena Ciszak et al.   PLoS One

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

(2011) D. B. Kell   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Root growth of maize in an Italian ryegrass living mulch studied with a non-destructive method

(2011) Marc Faget et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY

Interactive effects of nutrient heterogeneity and competition: implications for root foraging theory?

(2011) Liesje Mommer et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

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

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

Non-invasive approaches for phenotyping of enhanced performance traits in bean

(2011) Uwe Rascher et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Root responses to nutrients and soil biota: drivers of species coexistence and ecosystem productivity

(2011) Hans de Kroon et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Biomass allocation to leaves, stems and roots: meta-analyses of interspecific variation and environmental control

(2011) Hendrik Poorter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Vertical gradient in soil temperature stimulates development and increases biomass accumulation in barley

(2011) K. FÜLLNER et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

A minirhizotron imaging system to identify roots expressing the green fluorescent protein

(2010) Marc Faget et al.   COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE

Niche complementarity due to plasticity in resource use: plant partitioning of chemical N forms

(2010) Isabel W. Ashton et al.   ECOLOGY

Divergent composition but similar function of soil food webs of individual plants: plant species and community effects

(2010) T. M. Bezemer et al.   ECOLOGY

Efficient discrimination of oat and pea roots by cluster analysis of Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectra

(2010) Annette Naumann et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Unveiling below-ground species abundance in a biodiversity experiment: a test of vertical niche differentiation among grassland species

(2010) Liesje Mommer et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

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

SUBSOIL ROOT GROWTH OF FIELD GROWN SPRING WHEAT GENOTYPES (TRITICUM AESTIVUML.) DIFFERING IN NITROGEN USE EFFICIENCY PARAMETERS

(2010) Christos Noulas et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION

N2 fixation and performance of 12 legume species in a 6-year grassland biodiversity experiment

(2010) Christiane Roscher et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

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

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

Plants Integrate Information About Nutrients and Neighbors

(2010) J. F. Cahill et al.   SCIENCE

Harvested perennial grasslands provide ecological benchmarks for agricultural sustainability

(2009) Jerry D. Glover et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Environmental Effects on Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Leaf and Root Growth

(2009) Achim Walter et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Plant species richness and functional composition drive overyielding in a six-year grassland experiment

(2009) Elisabeth Marquard et al.   ECOLOGY

Aboveground overyielding in grassland mixtures is associated with reduced biomass partitioning to belowground organs

(2009) Holger Bessler et al.   ECOLOGY

Self-recognition affects plant communication and defense

(2009) Richard Karban et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The use of green fluorescent protein as a tool to identify roots in mixed plant stands

(2009) Marc Faget et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Root phenomics of crops: opportunities and challenges

(2009) Peter J. Gregory et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Combined MRI-PET dissects dynamic changes in plant structures and functions

(2009) Siegfried Jahnke et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Long-term persistence of a positive plant diversity-productivity relationship in the absence of legumes

(2008) Jasper van Ruijven et al.   OIKOS

Yes, kin recognition in plants!

(2007) S. A Dudley et al.   Biology Letters