Agar with embedded channels to study root growth

Abstract Agar have long been used as a growth media for plants. Here, we made agar media with embedded fluidic channels to study the effect of exposure to nutrient solution on root growth and pull-out force. Black Eye bean (Vigna Unguiculata) and Mung bean (Vigna Radiata) were used in this study due...

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Main Authors: Azlan Abdul Aziz, Kai Boon Lim, Ena Kartina Abdul Rahman, Muhammad Hanafiah Nurmawati, Abu Samah Zuruzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-71076-w