… dioxide, and drought on fine roots and ectomycorrhizal (ECM) … parameter for environmental
change, but fine root length and … on fine roots, root length being more sensitive than root …

… environmental factors may interactively influence root … on fine root dynamics, we propose a
third principle defining root … to environmental change: as multiple factors interact, changes in …

… fine roots. It is believed to characterize economic aspects of the root system and to be indicative
of environmental changes. … to assess SRL under varying environmental conditions. Meta-…

… of fine roots is fundamental to assessing the implications of global change, yet our knowledge
of control over fine root … between environmental variables and fine root dynamics within a …

… However, most studies reporting the response of fine roots to the physical properties of soil
… and potential shifts with environmental conditions, we examine fine-root morphological traits, …

… It is important to note that we do not have a clear understanding of how tightly coupled in
time canopy assimilation and root functioning are over the range of environmental conditions …

… to environmental change. Simple examples highlighted earlier use known differences
among absorptive and transport fine roots to better quantify patterns of C allocation to fine roots …

… of fine roots (… fine root production (FRP) and fine root turnover (FRT) for boreal, temperate
and tropical forests in order to study the relationships between FRP or FRT and environmental …

… the effects of environmental change on root turnover is … root dynamics, but emerging evidence
suggests that roots, like … the fine root system, the finest roots with no daughter roots tend …

… effects of changes in ecosystem… fine root dynamics are seldom studied. This is unfortunate,
because attempts to understand and model root system responses to environmental changes …