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Plant roots

Optimization of banana sucker production using different macropropagation structures and substrates

Abel Sefasi, Mvuyeni Nyasulu, Khumbo Pute, Rowland Maganizo Kamanga, Eviness Nyalugwe, Lameck Matiki, Yamikani Gada, Joseph Chimungu

published 22 Jun 2026

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Morphological and hormonal diversity in rose (Rosa hybrida L.) and potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Ri genotypes: A comparative study

Philipp Rüter, Tim Thomsen, Jarosław Tyburski, Piotr Waligórski, Ewa Surówka, Jacek Kęsy, Natalia Mucha, Manh Hung Doan, Traud Winkelmann, Thomas Debener

published 15 Apr 2026

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Quantitative evaluation of soil anti-erodibility in the fluctuation zones of rooted soil in a large reservoir, southwest of China

Pengcheng Wang, Xinghan Niu, Henglin Xiao, Gaoliang Tao, Zexi Song

published 10 Mar 2026

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Differences in soil carbon fractions and microbial communities and their underlying mechanisms between assisted natural regeneration and plantation forests in subtropical China

Zhiqiang Ding, Zhijie Yang, Yusheng Yang

published 08 Jan 2026

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Multi-parameter coupling effects of root reinforcement on disintegration and swelling behavior of expansive soil: A response surface methodology approach

Yonggang Huang, Hongri Zhang, Xinzhong Wang, Yuexing Wu, Xianliang Tan

published 13 Nov 2025

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Non-thermal plasma activated water is an effective nitrogen fertilizer alternative for Arabidopsis thaliana

Jonathan Kizer, Conner Robinson, Ta’Kia Lucas, Steven Shannon, Ricardo Hernández, Katharina Stapelmann, Marcela Rojas-Pierce

published 08 Sep 2025

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Investigation of Waltheria indica L. (sleepy morning plant) as pathogen killing agent from shallow well water revealed a potential alternative for water disinfection

Josephat Ilunde, Nelson Mpumi, Mwema Felix Mwema, Revocatus L. Machunda

published 04 Sep 2025

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Crystal structures of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium thermoresistibile glycyl-tRNA synthetases in various liganded states

Michael K. Fenwick, Amy E. DeRocher, Justin K. Craig, Elizabeth K. Harmon, Steve Seibold, Lijun Liu, Kevin P. Battaile, Lynn K. Barrett, Wesley C. Van Voorhis, Isabelle Q. Phan, Bart L. Staker, Sandhya Subramanian, Scott Lovell, Peter J. Myler

published 30 Jun 2025

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Influence of nitrogen addition on soil respiration and soil properties in urban forests in Hefei city in China

Yueqin Chen, Honghua Ruan

published 25 Jun 2025

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Abies sachalinensis naturally growing at a sedimentary site acquires iron tolerance via detoxicants production, elemental transfer adjustment, and root endophytic Phialocephala bamuru producing siderophores

Toshikatsu Haruma, Hayato Masuya, Keiko Yamaji, Yosuke Yamamoto, Naoto Nishimoto, Takahiko Arima, Shingo Tomiyama

published 17 Jun 2025

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Root pull-out resistance and surface microstructural characteristics of adapted plants in the water-level fluctuation zone of the three parallel rivers area

Zhong-liang Wang, Peng-biao Luo, Yuan-jun Yang, Ji-qi Duan, Qing-song Duan

published 02 Jun 2025

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Effects of different irrigation amounts on soil structure in newly cultivated land on the Loess Plateau

Hongyi Pan, Qize Song, Luyao Yi, Bo Li, Rutian Bi

published 08 May 2025

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Introducing “Validated entheses-Based reconstruction of activity 2.0” (VERA 2.0): Semi-automated 3D analysis of bone surface changes

Fotios Alexandros Karakostis

published 16 Apr 2025

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