We don’t often think about the roots of trees until there is a problem. A forester friend of mine called it a “fencepost mentality.” Being underground, they are often out of sight out of mind. However ...
Modern agriculture highly depends on the achievements of crop domestication and improvement. While these activities increase yields, they also reduce the genetic diversity of crops. At the same time, ...
Vol. 167, No. 1, Selected papers from the PROCEEDINGS OF THE FOURTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF ROOTS (November 1994), pp. 79-90 (12 pages) Usually, roots are looked at as ...