Root system architecture analysis in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum (ice plant) seedlings reveals characteristic root halotropic response.
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DOI: 10.1242/bio.052142
Abstract: One of the major environmental stress factors that affect root growth is salinity. Arabidopsis thaliana, a glycophyte, shows halotropism, whereby it alters the direction of root growth in a non-gravitropic pattern to evade high soil… read more here.
Keywords: halotropic response; root; ice plant; salinity ... See more keywords