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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Root anchorage"”.
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Evaluation of Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Stem and Root Traits that Influence Lodging
… within a set of field-based plant, stem and root mechanical and architectural traits that were well correlated to lodging, and 2) to identify and evaluate traits within a set of lab-based root architecture traits that were well correlated to lodging. To address the first objective, 13 spring …
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Understanding plant water relations and root biomechanics for hydro-mechanical reinforcement of slopes
… via both mechanical reinforcement (through root anchorage) and hydrologic reinforcement (through transpiration-induced soil matric suction). However, relatively little is known about the effectiveness of different plant species in stabilising soil slopes via the two reinforcing mechanisms, …