Root aerenchyma – formation and function
The formation of root aerenchyma, the prominent air spaces in the root cortex which are normally induced by waterlogging, has an important role in providing an internal pathway for oxygen transport between roots and the aerial environment. Along this pathway, O2 is supplied to the roots and rhizosph...
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Language: | English |
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University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)
2006-09-01
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Series: | Acta Agriculturae Slovenica |
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Online Access: | https://journals.uni-lj.si/aas/article/view/15124 |