Are differences in root growth of nitrogen catch crops important for their ability to reduce soil nitrate-N content, and how can this be measured?

Determination of Nitrogen as Elementary N, an Alternative to Kjeldahl

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Agriculture, Agronomy, Crop Sciences +9

Resource Capture by Localized Root Proliferation: Why Do Plants Bother?

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Agriculture, Agronomy, Soil Sciences +17

Root growth and nitrate utilization of maize cultivars under field conditions

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Agriculture, Agronomy, Plant Sciences +17

The growth and activity of winter wheat roots in the field: the effect of sowing date and soil type on root growth of high-yielding crops

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Agriculture, Crop Sciences, Plant Sciences +16

Unused fertiliser nitrogen in arable soils—its contribution to nitrate leaching

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Agriculture, Agronomy, Soil Sciences +16