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Event: ECHO International Agriculture Conference 2010 Presentations (2010-12-20)

Evaluating the Underground Foundation

Roots explore the soil for water and nutrients providing the foundation for growth and development. Understanding how root traits influence water and nutrient uptake can be important for crop varietal selection and improvement.

Presenter : Katy Barlow, Graduate Student, Department of Horticulture, Penn State University