Plant Age and Soil Texture Rather Than the Presence of Root Hairs Cause Differences in Maize Resource Allocation and Root Gene Expression in the Field
Understanding the biological roles of root hairs is key to projecting their contributions to plant growth and to assess their relevance for plant breeding. The objective of this study was to assess the importance of root hairs for maize nutrition, carbon allocation and root gene expression in a fiel...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/21/2883 |