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Root Plasticity

Root plasticity is the adaptive structural and functional modification of a plant's root system architecture in response to heterogeneous soil conditions, distinguishing it from static root development models by its dynamic responsiveness to environmental cues such as nutrient availability, moisture gradients, and mechanical impedance.

309

Publications

20.7K

Citations

1.4K

Authors

473

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

144

Variants

Root System Plasticity

Parents

Publications

309

The plastic plant: root responses to heterogeneous supplies of nutrients

Angela Hodge · New Phytologist · 2004 · 1.7K citations

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Plasticity of the Arabidopsis Root System under Nutrient Deficiencies

Benjamin D. Gruber, Ricardo Fabiano Hettwer Giehl, Swetlana Friedel et al. · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 2013 · 941 citations · Full text

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Adaptation of Root Function by Nutrient-Induced Plasticity of Endodermal Differentiation

Marie Barberon, Joop E. M. Vermeer, Damien De Bellis et al. · Cell · 2016 · 630 citations · Full text

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Plasticity in Root/Shoot Partitioning: Optimal, Ontogenetic, or Both?

J. J. Gedroc, K. D. M. McConnaughay, James S. Coleman · Functional Ecology · 1996 · 468 citations

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The Influence of Cellulose Content on Tensile Strength in Tree Roots

Marie Genet, Alexia Stokes, Franck F. Salin et al. · Plant and Soil · 2005 · 416 citations

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Authors

1.4K

  1. AY
    Akira Yamauchi

    Nagoya University, Japan

    23 publications · 1.2K citations

    17

    h-index

  2. YI
    Yoshiaki Inukai

    Nagoya University, Japan

    16 publications · 1K citations

    14

    h-index

  3. RR
    Roel Rodriguez Suralta

    Philippine Rice Research Institute, Philippines

    15 publications · 709 citations

    12

    h-index

  4. MK
    Mana Kano‐Nakata

    Nagoya University, Japan

    14 publications · 662 citations

    12

    h-index

  5. SM
    Shiro Mitsuya

    Nagoya University, Japan

    11 publications · 429 citations

    10

    h-index

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Institutions

473

  1. Nagoya University

    Nagoya, Japan

    19 h-index

    117 publications

    5.9K citations

  2. China Agricultural University

    Beijing, China

    18 h-index

    92 publications

    5.4K citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    16 h-index

    49 publications

    2.7K citations

  4. Philippine Rice Research Institute

    Maligaya, Philippines

    13 h-index

    23 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    12 h-index

    23 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    11 h-index

    22 publications

    989 citations

  7. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    10 h-index

    34 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    9 h-index

    28 publications

    2.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Plant and Soil

    44 publications · 3K citations

    33

    h-index

  2. New Phytologist

    14 publications · 2.9K citations

    14

    h-index

  3. Frontiers in Plant Science

    14 publications · 612 citations

    13

    h-index

  4. Plant Production Science

    PPS · 11 publications · 362 citations

    10

    h-index

  5. Journal of Experimental Botany

    JXB · 9 publications · 661 citations

    9

    h-index

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