Articles with "root tensile" as a keyword



Role of stele and cortex in understanding and predicting root tensile properties.

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Published in 2025 at "Annals of botany"

DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcaf169

Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS The mechanical properties of plant roots are crucial for soil stabilization and vegetation restoration. To effectively employ bioengineering methods, understanding the tensile properties of plant roots is essential. In most studies, root… read more here.

Keywords: tensile strength; stele cortex; strength; root tensile ... See more keywords

Influence of Various Gauge Lengths, Root Spacing and Root Numbers on Root Tensile Properties of Herbaceous Plants

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Published in 2021 at "Sains Malaysiana"

DOI: 10.17576/jsm-2021-5009-01

Abstract: The mechanical properties of root system play an important role in soil reinforcement by plants. Root tensile properties are affected by many factors. It is necessary to explore the mechanical properties of root system and… read more here.

Keywords: root spacing; root tensile; root; tensile properties ... See more keywords

Contribution of root tensile of Pennisetum polystachion on shear strength of sandy soil in slope bio-engineering technique

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Environmental Biology"

DOI: 10.22438/jeb/42/3(si)/jeb-18

Abstract: Aim: In soil bio-engineering, plant has been widely adopted as important material in promoting sustainable ecological function in slope instability measures. Plant canopy provides shelter and at subsurface level, root networking attributes toward stability of… read more here.

Keywords: root; root tensile; soil; shear strength ... See more keywords

Does Root Tensile Strength Exhibit Seasonal Variation? Evidence from Two Herbaceous Species

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Published in 2025 at "Plants"

DOI: 10.3390/plants14192957

Abstract: Root tensile strength (Tr) is a fundamental root mechanical trait and serves as a key parameter for assessing the contribution of vegetation to slope stability. Tr is known to exhibit high intraspecific variability, but whether… read more here.

Keywords: variation; seasonal variation; tensile strength; root tensile ... See more keywords