Crop improvement from phenoty** roots: highlights reveal expanding opportunities

SR Tracy, KA Nagel, JA Postma, H Fassbender… - Trends in plant …, 2020 - cell.com
Root systems determine the water and nutrients for photosynthesis and harvested products,
underpinning agricultural productivity. We highlight 11 programs that integrated root traits …

Future scenarios for plant phenoty**

F Fiorani, U Schurr - Annual review of plant biology, 2013 - annualreviews.org
With increasing demand to support and accelerate progress in breeding for novel traits, the
plant research community faces the need to accurately measure increasingly large numbers …

Why trees grow at night

R Zweifel, F Sterck, S Braun, N Buchmann… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The timing of diel stem growth of mature forest trees is still largely unknown, as empirical
data with high temporal resolution have not been available so far. Consequently, the effects …

The relationship between leaf area growth and biomass accumulation in Arabidopsis thaliana

SM Weraduwage, J Chen, FC Anozie… - Frontiers in plant …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Leaf area growth determines the light interception capacity of a crop and is often used as a
surrogate for plant growth in high-throughput phenoty** systems. The relationship …

[HTML][HTML] Forests, atmospheric water and an uncertain future: the new biology of the global water cycle

D Sheil - Forest Ecosystems, 2018 - Springer
Theory and evidence indicate that trees and other vegetation influence the atmospheric
water-cycle in various ways. These influences are more important, more complex, and more …

Sun‐induced fluorescence – a new probe of photosynthesis: First maps from the imaging spectrometer HyPlant

U Rascher, L Alonso, A Burkart, C Cilia… - Global change …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Variations in photosynthesis still cause substantial uncertainties in predicting photosynthetic
CO 2 uptake rates and monitoring plant stress. Changes in actual photosynthesis that are …

Increased fitness of rice plants to abiotic stress via habitat adapted symbiosis: a strategy for mitigating impacts of climate change

RS Redman, YO Kim, CJDA Woodward, C Greer… - PLOS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Climate change and catastrophic events have contributed to rice shortages in several
regions due to decreased water availability and soil salinization. Although not adapted to …

Photosynthesis and resource distribution through plant canopies

U Niinemets - Plant, cell & environment, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Plant canopies are characterized by dramatic gradients of light between canopy top and
bottom, and interactions between light, temperature and water vapour deficits. This review …

Starch as a major integrator in the regulation of plant growth

R Sulpice, ET Pyl, H Ishihara… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Rising demand for food and bioenergy makes it imperative to breed for increased crop yield.
Vegetative plant growth could be driven by resource acquisition or developmental programs …

3D lidar imaging for detecting and understanding plant responses and canopy structure

K Omasa, F Hosoi, A Konishi - Journal of experimental botany, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Understanding and diagnosing plant responses to stress will benefit greatly from three-
dimensional (3D) measurement and analysis of plant properties because plant responses …