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Root Tissue Density

Root Tissue Density is a morphological metric that quantifies the mass of root tissue per unit volume, serving as an indicator of root construction cost and physiological function within plant root system architecture.

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Authors

690

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2017–2026

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575

Plant Competition Underground

Brenda B. Casper, Robert B. Jackson · Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics · 1997 · 1.1K citations

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Building roots in a changing environment: implications for root longevity

David M. Eissenstat, Christina E. Wells, Ruth D. Yanai et al. · New Phytologist · 2000 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Specific root length as an indicator of environmental change

Ivika Ostonen, Ülle Püttsepp, C. Biel et al. · Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology · 2007 · 651 citations

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Root traits are multidimensional: specific root length is independent from root tissue density and the plant economic spectrum

K. Kramer-Walter, Peter J. Bellingham, Timothy R. Millar et al. · Journal of Ecology · 2016 · 641 citations · Full text

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Leading dimensions in absorptive root trait variation across 96 subtropical forest species

Deliang Kong, Chengen Ma, Qian Zhang et al. · New Phytologist · 2014 · 578 citations

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Authors

2K

  1. DM
    David M. Eissenstat

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    9 publications · 2.6K citations

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  2. OJ
    Oscar J. Valverde‐Barrantes

    Florida International University, United States

    8 publications · 982 citations

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  3. DK
    Deliang Kong

    Henan Agricultural University, China

    7 publications · 1.2K citations

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  4. GT
    Grégoire T. Freschet

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    7 publications · 745 citations

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  5. GW
    Gary Watson

    Morton Arboretum, United States

    6 publications · 166 citations

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Institutions

690

  1. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    18 h-index

    55 publications

    2.5K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    17 h-index

    79 publications

    5.6K citations

  3. China Agricultural University

    Beijing, China

    16 h-index

    69 publications

    3.9K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    15 h-index

    38 publications

    4.3K citations

  5. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

    Canberra, Australia

    11 h-index

    22 publications

    2.5K citations

  6. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    10 h-index

    33 publications

    1.8K citations

  7. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    9 h-index

    25 publications

    1.2K citations

  8. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    9 h-index

    13 publications

    3.4K citations

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  1. Plant and Soil

    34 publications · 1.9K citations

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  2. Tree Physiology

    22 publications · 2.1K citations

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  3. Agronomy Journal

    28 publications · 1.9K citations

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  4. New Phytologist

    20 publications · 4.4K citations

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  5. Frontiers in Plant Science

    14 publications · 870 citations

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