Root allocation and foraging precision in heterogeneous soils

Root growth patterns respond to small-scale resource heterogeneity and the presence of roots of neighboring plants, but how a plant integrates its responses to these cues is not well understood. In the presence of neighbors, plants may shift allocation to roots as a consequence of plant size and roo...

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Main Author: Tara K. Rajaniemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-05-01
Series:Basic and Applied Ecology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1439179122000111