Patterns of deep fine root and water utilization amongst trees, shrubs and herbs in subtropical pine plantations with seasonal droughts

IntroductionSeasonal droughts will become more severe and frequent under the context of global climate change, this would result in significant variations in the root distribution and water utilization patterns of plants. However, research on the determining factors of deep fine root and water utili...

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Main Authors: Peipei Jiang, Jinliang Yan, Rongxin Liu, Xuejie Zhang, Shoujin Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1275464/full