The above ground growth of the plant is highly dependent on the belowground root system.
Rhizosphere is the zone of continuous interplay between plant roots and soil microbial …

Background Suboptimal water and nutrient availability are primary constraints in global
agriculture. Root anatomy plays key roles in soil resource acquisition. In this article we …

Background Lignin is a polyphenolic polymer that strengthens and waterproofs the cell wall
of specialized plant cell types. Lignification is part of the normal differentiation programme …

Flooding causes oxygen deprivation in soils. Plants adapt to low soil oxygen availability by
changes in root morphology, anatomy, and architecture to maintain root system functioning …

Regulation of Root Traits for Internal Aeration and Tolerance to Soil Waterlogging-Flooding
Stress | Plant Physiology | Oxford Academic Skip to Main Content Advertisement Oxford …

Water and nitrogen availability limit crop productivity globally more than most other
environmental factors. Plant availability of macronutrients such as nitrate is, to a large extent …

Globally, flooding is a major threat causing substantial yield decline of cereal crops, and is
expected to be even more serious in many parts of the world due to climatic anomaly in the …

The decade since the publication of the third edition of this volume has been an era of great
progress in biology in general and the plant sciences in particular. This is especially true …

Sodium (Na) toxicity is one of the most formidable challenges for crop production world‐
wide. Nevertheless, despite decades of intensive research, the pathways of Na+ entry into …

Cutinized leaf epidermal cells and suberized root cell walls form important lipophilic
interfaces between the plant and its environment, significantly contributing to the regulation …