Tree root research confirms that different morphologies produce similar results

Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - 10:00 in Earth & Climate

Despite markedly different root morphologies and resulting disparities in nutrient-uptake processes, forest trees of different lineages show comparable efficiency in acquiring soil nutrients, according to researchers in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.

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