Linking horizontal crosshole GPR variability with root image information for maize crops

L Lärm, FM Bauer, J van der Kruk… - Vadose Zone …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐invasive imaging of processes within the soil–plant continuum, particularly root and soil
water distributions, can help optimize agricultural practices such as irrigation and …

Multi-year aboveground data of minirhizotron facilities in Selhausen

TH Nguyen, G Lopez, SJ Seidel, L Lärm, FM Bauer… - Scientific Data, 2024 - nature.com
Improved understanding of crops' response to soil water stress is important to advance soil-
plant system models and to support crop breeding, crop and varietal selection, and …

Variation in forest root image annotation by experts, novices, and AI

G Handy, I Carter, AR Mackenzie, A Esquivel-Muelbert… - Plant Methods, 2024 - Springer
Background The manual study of root dynamics using images requires huge investments of
time and resources and is prone to previously poorly quantified annotator bias. Artificial …

Do nanoparticles and colloids replenish soil phosphorus in the rhizosphere of winter wheat?

Y Jia, E Klumpp, R Bol, Y Chen, M Liu, J Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The rhizosphere is generally depleted in nutrients, but as a hotspot of microbial activity it
fosters crop P uptake. We hypothesized that P contents of water extractable nanoparticles (< …

PEG treatment is unsuitable to study root related traits as it alters root anatomy in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)

V Töpfer, M Melzer, RJ Snowdon, A Stahl, A Matros… - BMC Plant …, 2024 - Springer
Background The frequency and severity of abiotic stress events, especially drought, are
increasing due to climate change. The plant root is the most important organ for water …