Nutrient foraging via physiological and morphological plasticity in three plant species

Authors :: Wang, Lixin
Mou, Paul P.
Jones, Robert H.
Source :: Canadian Journal of Forest Research. January 2006, Vol. 36 Issue 1, p164, 10 p.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: Abstract: Physiological and morphological plasticity of roots enhance plant nutrient uptake in spatiotemporally heterogeneous soil environments. We examined these two types of plasticity using three plant species (Solidago altissima (L.) [...]

Subjects :: Plants -- Research
Roots (Botany) -- Research
Soils -- Research
Earth sciences
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