Rhizosphere · 2024
The effects of soil compaction on wheat seedling root growth are specific to soil texture and soil moisture status
Yu, C., Mawodza, T., Atkinson, B. S., Atkinson, J. A., Sturrock, C. J., Whalley, R., Hawkesford, M. J., Cooper, H., Zhang, X., Zhou, H., Mooney, S. J.
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total root length
↓ 2= 13
- decrease
high compaction, 1.7 Mg m-3 vs. uncompacted, 1.3 Mg m-3significant · 0–8 cm · 8th day after transplanting · Bunny, sandy loam · Bunny, sandy clay loam · Both moisture regimes; whole root system in80mm repacked soil. Significant versus both1.3 and1.5; reference1.3. Three replicates per factorial cell; pooled n unspecified.
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