Root volume distribution of maturing perennial grasses revealed by correcting for minirhizotron surface effects

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Plant and Soil

• Publication date

  2017-10-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s11104-017-3333-7
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