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The impact of drought-induced root and root hair shrinkage on root-soil contact

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PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
Volume 189, Issue 3, Pages 1232-1236

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OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC
DOI: 10.1093/plphys/kiac144

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  1. Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) [403670197]

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Root hairs in maize significantly increase root-soil contact, but their shrinkage during soil drying is initiated at relatively high soil matric potentials (between -10 and -310 kPa).
Although root hairs significantly increased root-soil contact, in maize, their shrinkage during soil drying is initiated at relatively high soil matric potentials (between -10 and -310 kPa).

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