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Root-zone Ecology

Root-Zone Ecology is a scientific framework that characterizes the biotic and abiotic interactions within the substrate layer of green roofs, specifically delineating the ecological processes governing plant root systems, microbial communities, nutrient dynamics, and water retention in engineered urban growing media.

37

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1.8K

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127

Authors

75

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

37

Biphenyl-utilizing bacteria and their functional genes in a pine root zone contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)

Mary Beth Leigh, Vivian H. Pellizari, Ondřej Uhlík et al. · The ISME Journal · 2007 · 220 citations · Full text

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Reviews and syntheses: on the roles trees play in building and plumbing the critical zone

Susan L. Brantley, David M. Eissenstat, Jill Marshall et al. · Biogeosciences · 2017 · 217 citations · Full text

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Frontiers in root ecology: recent advances and future challenges

Amandine Erktan, Michael McCormack, Catherine Roumet · Plant and Soil · 2018 · 133 citations · Full text

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Ozone exposure and nitrogen deposition lowers root biomass of ponderosa pine in the San Bernardino Mountains, California

N. E. Grulke, C. P. Andersen, Mark E. Fenn et al. · Environmental Pollution · 1998 · 116 citations

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ROOT PRODUCTION IN FOUR COMMUNITIES IN THE GREAT DISMAL SWAMP

Susan W. Powell, Frank P. Day · American Journal of Botany · 1991 · 92 citations

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Authors

127

  1. JJ
    Joshua J. Roering

    University of Oregon, United States

    2 publications · 249 citations

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  2. JE
    Jaivime Evaristo

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    2 publications · 249 citations

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  3. FP
    Frank P. Day

    Old Dominion University, United States

    2 publications · 129 citations

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  4. SE
    Sarah E. Godsey

    Idaho State University, United States

    2 publications · 249 citations

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  5. DM
    David M. Eissenstat

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    2 publications · 249 citations

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Institutions

75

  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    520 citations

  2. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    382 citations

  3. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Idaho State University

    Pocatello, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    249 citations

  5. Old Dominion University

    Norfolk, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    258 citations

  6. University of Göttingen

    Göttingen, Germany

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    262 citations

  7. Hartwick College

    Oneonta, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    249 citations

  8. University of Saskatchewan

    Saskatoon, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    281 citations

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Venues

  1. Forest Ecology and Management

    4 publications · 109 citations

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  2. Plant and Soil

    3 publications · 193 citations

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  3. Urban forestry & urban greening

    2 publications · 65 citations

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  4. American Journal of Botany

    2 publications · 129 citations

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