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Published online 19 September 2005
Published in Agron J 97:1367-1373 (2005)
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2004.0209
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Comparison of Fixed-Wall and Pressurized-Wall Minirhizotrons for Fine Root Growth Measurements in Eight Crop Species

Stephen D. Merrill*, Donald L. Tanaka and Jonathan D. Hanson

USDA-ARS, P.O. Box 459, Mandan, ND 58554. Contribution of the Northern Great Plains Research Laboratory, USDA-ARS, Mandan, ND



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Fig. 1. Time courses of midpoint depths of root length density (RLD) profile areas and maximum root growth depths measured with fixed-wall minirhizotrons (F-wall MRs) and pressurized-wall minirhizotrons (P-wall MRs) in various crops species.

 





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