Can we manipulate root system architecture to control soil erosion?
Soil erosion is a major threat to soil functioning. The use of vegetation to control erosion has long been a topic for research. Much of this research has focused on the above-ground properties of plants, demonstrating the important role that canopy structure and cover plays in the reduction of wate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-09-01
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Series: | SOIL |
Online Access: | http://www.soil-journal.net/1/603/2015/soil-1-603-2015.pdf |