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Root Turnover

Root Turnover is a plant ecological process denoting the rate at which root biomass is produced and subsequently lost through senescence and decomposition, serving as a key metric in quantifying belowground carbon and nutrient dynamics in ecosystems.

530

Publications

45.8K

Citations

1.6K

Authors

562

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

99

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Publications

530

The role of deep roots in the hydrological and carbon cycles of Amazonian forests and pastures

Daniel C. Nepstad, Eric A. Davidson, P. Jipp et al. · Nature · 1994 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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Global patterns of root turnover for terrestrial ecosystems

Richard Gill, Robert B. Jackson · New Phytologist · 2000 · 1.3K 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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Global patterns in root decomposition: comparisons of climate and litter quality effects

Whendee L. Silver, Ryan K. Miya · Oecologia · 2001 · 882 citations

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Enhanced root exudation induces microbial feedbacks to N cycling in a pine forest under long‐term CO <sub>2</sub> fumigation

Richard P. Phillips, Adrien C. Finzi, Emily S. Bernhardt · Ecology Letters · 2010 · 787 citations

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Authors

1.6K

  1. TJ
    Timothy J. Fahey

    Cornell University, United States

    10 publications · 1.2K citations

    10

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  2. KS
    Kurt S. Pregitzer

    Michigan Technological University, United States

    10 publications · 2.1K citations

    10

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  3. HH
    Heljä‐Sisko Helmisaari

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    9 publications · 880 citations

    9

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  4. HY
    Han Y. H. Chen

    Lakehead University, Canada

    8 publications · 866 citations

    8

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  5. DM
    David M. Eissenstat

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    8 publications · 1.9K citations

    8

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Institutions

562

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    27 h-index

    170 publications

    9.5K citations

  2. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    21 h-index

    47 publications

    3.8K citations

  3. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    15 h-index

    30 publications

    1.9K citations

  4. Northeast Forestry University

    Harbin, China

    14 h-index

    54 publications

    2.1K citations

  5. University of Göttingen

    Göttingen, Germany

    14 h-index

    38 publications

    3.3K citations

  6. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    14 h-index

    40 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    13 h-index

    27 publications

    10.3K citations

  8. Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research

    Beijing, China

    13 h-index

    53 publications

    2.5K citations

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Venues

  1. Plant and Soil

    62 publications · 4.6K citations

    37

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  2. Forest Ecology and Management

    33 publications · 2.6K citations

    28

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  3. Canadian Journal of Forest Research

    36 publications · 3.5K citations

    27

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  4. New Phytologist

    25 publications · 5.8K citations

    22

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  5. Oecologia

    23 publications · 3.3K citations

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