Root Patterning: Tuning SHORT ROOT Function Creates Diversity in Form
Roots have a fundamental role in plant growth and adaptation to different environments. Diversity in root morphology and architecture enables plants to acquire water and nutrients in contrasting substrate conditions, resist biotic and abiotic stress, and develop symbiotic associations. At its most f...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2021.745861/full |