Understanding deep roots and their functions in ecosystems: an advocacy for more unconventional research
Background Deep roots are a common trait among a wide range of plant species and
biomes, and are pivotal to the very existence of ecosystem services such as pedogenesis …
biomes, and are pivotal to the very existence of ecosystem services such as pedogenesis …
Digging deeper for agricultural resources, the value of deep rooting
In the quest for sustainable intensification of crop production, we discuss the option of
extending the root depth of crops to increase the volume of soil exploited by their root …
extending the root depth of crops to increase the volume of soil exploited by their root …
[图书][B] Ecology and management of forest soils
D Binkley, RF Fisher - 2019 - books.google.com
Contemporary soil science and conservation methods of effective forestry Forests and the
soils that serve as their foundation cover almost a third of the world's land area. Soils …
soils that serve as their foundation cover almost a third of the world's land area. Soils …
How to study deep roots—and why it matters
The drivers underlying the development of deep root systems, whether genetic or
environmental, are poorly understood but evidence has accumulated that deep rooting …
environmental, are poorly understood but evidence has accumulated that deep rooting …
Urochloa in Tropical Agroecosystems
JLC Baptistella, SAL de Andrade, JL Favarin… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Increasing biodiversity is an important issue in more secure and sustainable agriculture.
Diversified systems are more resilient to climate change, environmental stresses and …
Diversified systems are more resilient to climate change, environmental stresses and …
Acquisition of phosphorus and other poorly mobile nutrients by roots. Where do plant nutrition models fail?
Background In the context of increasing global food demand, ecological intensification of
agroecosystems is required to increase nutrient use efficiency in plants while decreasing …
agroecosystems is required to increase nutrient use efficiency in plants while decreasing …
Tamm Review: Deep fine roots in forest ecosystems: Why dig deeper?
While the number of studies dealing with fine root dynamics in deep soils layers (depth> 1
m) has increased sharply recently, the phenology, the morphology, the anatomy and the role …
m) has increased sharply recently, the phenology, the morphology, the anatomy and the role …
Dynamics of soil exploration by fine roots down to a depth of 10 m throughout the entire rotation in Eucalyptus grandis plantations
JP Laclau, EA Da Silva, G Rodrigues Lambais… - Frontiers in plant …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Although highly weathered soils cover considerable areas in tropical regions, little is known
about exploration by roots in deep soil layers. Intensively managed Eucalyptus plantations …
about exploration by roots in deep soil layers. Intensively managed Eucalyptus plantations …
Examination of deep root water uptake using anomalies of soil water stable isotopes, depth-controlled isotopic labeling and mixing models
Abstract Knowledge on the water uptake depths of vegetation is crucial for understanding
water transport processes of the soil-vegetation atmosphere continuum and relevant for …
water transport processes of the soil-vegetation atmosphere continuum and relevant for …
Fertilizer management of eucalypt plantations on sandy soil in Brazil: Initial growth and nutrient cycling
PHM da Silva, F Poggiani, PL Libardi… - Forest Ecology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The sustainability of plantation forests requires the consideration of environmental and
economic factors. Fertilization is an important practice in eucalypt plantations that should be …
economic factors. Fertilization is an important practice in eucalypt plantations that should be …