An integrated method for quantifying root architecture of field-grown maize
Author(s) -
Jie Wu,
Yan Guo
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
annals of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.567
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 1095-8290
pISSN - 0305-7364
DOI - 10.1093/aob/mcu009
Subject(s) - root (linguistics) , root system , biology , sampling (signal processing) , software , field (mathematics) , biological system , botany , computer science , mathematics , philosophy , linguistics , filter (signal processing) , pure mathematics , computer vision , programming language
A number of techniques have recently been developed for studying the root system architecture (RSA) of seedlings grown in various media. In contrast, methods for sampling and analysis of the RSA of field-grown plants, particularly for details of the lateral root components, are generally inadequate.
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