Rhizo-lysimetry: facilities for the simultaneous study of root behaviour and resource use by agricultural crop and pasture systems

Rhizo-lysimetry: facilities for the simultaneous study of root behaviour and resource use by agricultural crop and pasture systems

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rhizo-lysimeters offer unique advantages for the study of plants and their interactions with soils. In this paper, an existing facility at Charles Sturt University in Wagga Wagga Australia is described in detail and its potential to...

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Main Authors: Eberbach Philip L, Hoffmann Jeffrey, Moroni Sergio J, Wade Leonard J, Weston Leslie A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Plant Methods
Subjects:
Rhizo-lysimeter
Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR)
Mini-rhizotron-root observation tube
Root growth
Lucerne
Canola
Wheat
Online Access:http://www.plantmethods.com/content/9/1/3

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