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Published online 1 October 1960
Published in Agron J 52:579-581 (1960)
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Relative Penetrating Ability of Different Plant Roots1

Howard M. Taylor and Herbert R. Gardner2

Synopsis: In a laboratory study the penetrating ability of plant roots varied with the plant species, Penetrating abilities of legume roots were not significantly greater than those of nonlegumes.


1 Contribution from Soil and Water Conservation Research Division, ARS, USDA, and the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station cooperating.

2 Soil Scientist (Physics), Western Soil and Water Management Research Branch, SWCRD, ARS, USDA, Southern Great Plains Field Station, Bushland, Tex., and Fort Collins, Colo., respectively.







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