Scaling the Roots Mechanical Reinforcement in Plantation of <i>Cunninghamia</i> R. Br in Southwest China

The degree of mechanical reinforcement provided by plants depends upon its roots distribution in the soil and mechanical properties of the roots. The mechanical properties and distribution of root traits (root diameter and number) in the soil of the standing forest depends on the tree stem diameter....

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Main Authors: Alam Mehtab, Yuan-Jun Jiang, Li-Jun Su, Sadiq Shamsher, Jia Jia Li, Rahman Mahfuzur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/1/33