The divining root: moisture-driven responses of roots at the micro- and macro-scale

The Receptor-like Kinase FERONIA Is Required for Mechanical Signal Transduction in Arabidopsis Seedlings

(2014) Han-Wei Shih et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

No Stress! Relax! Mechanisms Governing Growth and Shape in Plant Cells

(2014) Gea Guerriero et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Nitrate transport and signalling in Arabidopsis

(2014) Anne Krapp et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

OSCA1 mediates osmotic-stress-evoked Ca2+ increases vital for osmosensing in Arabidopsis

(2014) Fang Yuan et al.   NATURE

Plastid Osmotic Stress Activates Cellular Stress Responses in Arabidopsis

(2014) M. E. Wilson et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Beyond the Barrier: Communication in the Root through the Endodermis

(2014) N. E. Robbins et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

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

A receptor-like kinase mutant with absent endodermal diffusion barrier displays selective nutrient homeostasis defects

(2014) Alexandre Pfister et al.   eLife

MIZ1-regulated hydrotropism functions in the growth and survival of Arabidopsis thaliana under natural conditions

(2013) Satoru Iwata et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

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

(2013) Jonathan P. Lynch   ANNALS OF BOTANY

The Endodermis

(2013) Niko Geldner   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Plant aquaporins: Roles in plant physiology

(2013) Guowei Li et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-GENERAL SUBJECTS

Mercury-sensitive water channels as possible sensors of water potentials in pollen

(2013) Bruria Shachar-Hill et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Endodermal ABA Signaling Promotes Lateral Root Quiescence during Salt Stress inArabidopsisSeedlings

(2013) Lina Duan et al.   PLANT CELL

A Spatio-Temporal Understanding of Growth Regulation during the Salt Stress Response in Arabidopsis

(2013) Y. Geng et al.   PLANT CELL

Water Uptake along the Length of Grapevine Fine Roots: Developmental Anatomy, Tissue-Specific Aquaporin Expression, and Pathways of Water Transport

(2013) G. A. Gambetta et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Plasticity of the Arabidopsis Root System under Nutrient Deficiencies

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

Molecular mechanisms of hydrotropism in seedling roots of Arabidopsis thaliana (Brassicaceae)

(2012) Teppei Moriwaki et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Demonstration of osmotically dependent promotion of aerenchyma formation at different levels in the primary roots of rice using a ‘sandwich’ method and X-ray computed tomography

(2012) Ichirou Karahara et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Root attributes affecting water uptake of rice (Oryza sativa) under drought

(2012) Amelia Henry et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Auxin regulates aquaporin function to facilitate lateral root emergence

(2012) Benjamin Péret et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

The magnitude of hydraulic redistribution by plant roots: a review and synthesis of empirical and modeling studies

(2012) Rebecca B. Neumann et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Repression of early lateral root initiation events by transient water deficit in barley and maize

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

Role of the Putative Osmosensor Arabidopsis Histidine Kinase1 in Dehydration Avoidance and Low-Water-Potential Response

(2012) M. N. Kumar et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Casparian strip diffusion barrier in Arabidopsis is made of a lignin polymer without suberin

(2012) S. Naseer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Growth-induced hormone dilution can explain the dynamics of plant root cell elongation

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

Using maize as a model to study pollen tube growth and guidance, cross-incompatibility and sperm delivery in grasses

(2011) Thomas Dresselhaus et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Regulation of root water uptake under abiotic stress conditions

(2011) R. Aroca et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Factors affecting food security and contribution of modern technologies in food sustainability

(2011) Jagadeesan Premanandh   JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE

Short-term control of maize cell and root water permeability through plasma membrane aquaporin isoforms

(2011) CHARLES HACHEZ et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Stagnant deoxygenated growth enhances root suberization and lignifications, but differentially affects water and NaCl permeabilities in rice (Oryza sativa L.) roots

(2011) KOSALA RANATHUNGE et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Path of water for root growth

(2010) John S. Boyer et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Permeability of Iris germanica’s multiseriate exodermis to water, NaCl, and ethanol

(2010) Chris J. Meyer et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

A developmental framework for endodermal differentiation and polarity

(2010) J. Alassimone et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Food Security: The Challenge of Feeding 9 Billion People

(2010) H. C. J. Godfray et al.   SCIENCE

CHL1 Functions as a Nitrate Sensor in Plants

(2009) Cheng-Hsun Ho et al.   CELL

Modeling the Hydraulics of Root Growth in Three Dimensions with Phloem Water Sources

(2009) B. S. Wiegers et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

In Vivo Cell Wall Loosening by Hydroxyl Radicals during Cress Seed Germination and Elongation Growth

(2009) K. Muller et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Spatial distribution of transcript changes in the maize primary root elongation zone at low water potential

(2008) William G Spollen et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Two MscS Homologs Provide Mechanosensitive Channel Activities in the Arabidopsis Root

(2008) Elizabeth S. Haswell et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

GNOM-Mediated Vesicular Trafficking Plays an Essential Role in Hydrotropism of Arabidopsis Roots

(2008) Y. Miyazawa et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY