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Ecology: Trees Environmental: Ecosystems
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Life cycle of tree roots - Life Cycle of Tree Roots: Understanding the Growth and Development of Roots      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists have developed a method for the direct observation of fine roots, which control the uptak ...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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What lies beneath: Roots as drivers of South African landscape pattern - What Lies Beneath: Roots as Drivers of South African Landscape Pattern      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Research findings suggest that alternative stable states can be maintained through biotic mechanisms...

Biology: Botany Ecology: Endangered Species
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Agriculture study delivers unexpected results: Cover crops and roots      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Farmers usually plant so-called cover crops after harvesting their main crop in the Fall. This preve...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Designing roots to penetrate hard soils could help climate proof crops - Designing Roots to Penetrate Hard Soils Could Help Climate-Proof Crops      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have discovered how to design cereal roots able to continue growing in hard soils by alte ...

Ecology: Endangered Species Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Roots are capable of measuring heat on their own      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Plant roots have their own thermometer to measure the temperature of the soil around them and they a ...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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AI-driven plant root analysis      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

As part of an investigation to boost agricultural yields and develop crops that are resilient to cli...

Biology: Botany Ecology: Endangered Species Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Chemicals from maize roots influence wheat yield      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Maize roots secrete certain chemicals that affect the quality of soil. In some fields, this effect i ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Genetics Ecology: Endangered Species Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Roots are a key to drought-tolerant maize      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Maize can grow successfully in very different local conditions. An international study has now demon...

Ecology: Trees Geoscience: Geology
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Evolution of tree roots may have driven mass extinctions - Evolution of Tree Roots May Have Driven Mass Extinctions      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A study has found evidence that the evolution of tree roots over 300 million years ago triggered mas ...