High pH Stress Affects Root Morphology and Nutritional Status of Hydroponically Grown Rhododendron (<i>Rhododendron</i> spp.)

High pH Stress Affects Root Morphology and Nutritional Status of Hydroponically Grown Rhododendron (<i>Rhododendron</i> spp.)

Rhododendrons (<i>Rhododendron</i> spp.) are ornamental plants in the family Ericaceae that thrive in acidic soils and are challenged by neutral or alkaline soils. This soil requirement limits the locations where rhododendrons can be grown and causes chlorosis, diminished growth, and low...

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Main Authors: Ashley J. Turner, Camila I. Arzola, Gerardo H. Nunez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
ericaceae
calcifuge
cluster roots
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/8/1019

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