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

Will breeding for nitrogen use efficient crops lead to nitrogen use efficient cropping systems?: a simulation study of G×E×M interactions

(2014) Dorte Bodin Dresbøll et al.   EUPHYTICA

Root architecture alteration of narrow-leafed lupin and wheat in response to soil compaction

(2014) Ying Long Chen et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

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

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

The role of aluminum sensing and signaling in plant aluminum resistance

(2014) Jiping Liu et al.   Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Can citrate efflux from roots improve phosphorus uptake by plants? Testing the hypothesis with near-isogenic lines of wheat

(2014) Peter R. Ryan et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Kinetics and mechanisms of cowpea root adaptation to changes in solution calcium

(2014) F. Pax C. Blamey et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Increased plant density of winter wheat can enhance nitrogen–uptake from deep soil

(2014) Xinglong Dai et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Root Cortical Aerenchyma Enhances Nitrogen Acquisition from Low-Nitrogen Soils in Maize

(2014) P. Saengwilai et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Low Crown Root Number Enhances Nitrogen Acquisition from Low-Nitrogen Soils in Maize

(2014) P. Saengwilai et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

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

(2014) J. A. Postma 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

Manganese oxidation and reduction in soils: effects of temperature, water potential, pH and their interactions

(2014) L. A. Sparrow et al.   Soil Research

Root cortical burden influences drought tolerance in maize

(2013) Raúl E. Jaramillo et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Basal root whorl number: a modulator of phosphorus acquisition in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)

(2013) M. A. Miguel et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Root cortical aerenchyma inhibits radial nutrient transport in maize (Zea mays)

(2013) Bo Hu 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

Diversity and vertical distribution of indigenous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi under two soybean rotational systems

(2013) Masao Higo et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Root hairs improve root penetration, root–soil contact, and phosphorus acquisition in soils of different strength

(2013) Rebecca E. Haling et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

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

(2013) Yusaku Uga et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Molecular and Physiological Analysis of Al3+ and H+ Rhizotoxicities at Moderately Acidic Conditions

(2013) Y. Kobayashi et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Climate Change Impacts on Global Food Security

(2013) T. Wheeler et al.   SCIENCE

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

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

Genotype×environment interactions for root depth of wheat

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

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

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

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

Aluminium tolerance of root hairs underlies genotypic differences in rhizosheath size of wheat (Triticum aestivum) grown on acid soil

(2012) Emmanuel Delhaize et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Large-scale sequestration of atmospheric carbon via plant roots in natural and agricultural ecosystems: why and how

(2012) D. B. Kell   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Optimizing reproductive phenology in a two-resource world: a dynamic allocation model of plant growth predicts later reproduction in phosphorus-limited plants

(2011) Eric A. Nord et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

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

(2011) D. B. Kell   ANNALS OF BOTANY

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

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

Plant and microbial strategies to improve the phosphorus efficiency of agriculture

(2011) Alan E. Richardson et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

A molecular framework for the inhibition of Arabidopsis root growth in response to boron toxicity

(2011) FELIPE AQUEA et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Phosphorus Nutrition of Proteaceae in Severely Phosphorus-Impoverished Soils: Are There Lessons To Be Learned for Future Crops?

(2011) H. Lambers et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

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

Root Phenes for Enhanced Soil Exploration and Phosphorus Acquisition: Tools for Future Crops

(2011) J. P. Lynch   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Theoretical evidence for the functional benefit of root cortical aerenchyma in soils with low phosphorus availability

(2010) Johannes A. Postma et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Genotypic variation in grain phosphorus concentration, and opportunities to improve P-use efficiency in rice

(2010) Terry J. Rose et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

The utility of phenotypic plasticity of root hair length for phosphorus acquisition

(2010) Jinming Zhu et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

The convergent evolution of aluminium resistance in plants exploits a convenient currency

(2010) Peter R. Ryan et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

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

The identification of aluminium-resistance genes provides opportunities for enhancing crop production on acid soils

(2010) P. R. Ryan et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Root elongation, water stress, and mechanical impedance: a review of limiting stresses and beneficial root tip traits

(2010) A. Glyn Bengough et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Experimental and modelling studies of drought‐adaptive root architectural traits in wheat (Triticum aestivumL.)

(2010) A. M. Manschadi et al.   PLANT BIOSYSTEMS

Boron Toxicity Tolerance in Barley through Reduced Expression of the Multifunctional Aquaporin HvNIP2;1

(2010) T. Schnurbusch et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Ideotype root architecture for efficient nitrogen acquisition by maize in intensive cropping systems

(2010) GuoHua Mi et al.   Science China-Life Sciences

Water for Agriculture: Maintaining Food Security under Growing Scarcity

(2009) Mark W. Rosegrant et al.   Annual Review of Environment and Resources

Temperature responses of roots: impact on growth, root system architecture and implications for phenotyping

(2009) Kerstin A. Nagel et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Physical effects of soil drying on roots and crop growth

(2009) Andrew P. Whitmore et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Plant phenology: a critical controller of soil resource acquisition

(2009) E. A. Nord et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Winter wheat roots grow twice as deep as spring wheat roots, is this important for N uptake and N leaching losses?

(2009) Kristian Thorup-Kristensen et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Rhizosphere: biophysics, biogeochemistry and ecological relevance

(2009) Philippe Hinsinger et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Modelling diverse root density dynamics and deep nitrogen uptake—A simple approach

(2009) Anders Pedersen 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

Soil compaction–N interactions in barley: Root growth and tissue composition

(2009) Ian J. Bingham et al.   SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

Soil compaction and soil management – a review

(2009) T. Batey   SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT

Mechanisms of Salinity Tolerance

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

Protection of organic carbon in soil microaggregates via restructuring of aggregate porosity and filling of pores with accumulating organic matter

(2008) John F. McCarthy et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Assessment of O2diffusivity across the barrier to radial O2loss in adventitious roots ofHordeum marinum

(2008) Alaina J. Garthwaite et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The effect of soil strength on the yield of wheat

(2008) W. Richard Whalley et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

A gradual rather than abrupt increase in soil strength gives better root penetration of strong layers

(2008) Lawrence J. Clark et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Delayed reproduction inArabidopsis thalianaimproves fitness in soil with suboptimal phosphorus availability

(2008) ERIC A. NORD et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Getting to the Root of Drought Responses

(2008) E. Pennisi   SCIENCE