High-resolution synchrotron imaging shows that root hairs influence rhizosphere soil structure formation - Koebernick, Nicolai; Daly, Keith R.; Keyes, Samuel D.; George, Timothy S.; Brown, Lawrie K.; Raffan, Annette; Cooper, Laura J.; Naveed, Muhammad; Bengough, Anthony G.; Sinclair, Ian; Hallett, Paul D.; Roose, Tiina (The New phytologist, 2017)
Keywords: Barley; Bulk density; Computed tomography; Computer Simulation; Dye dispersion; fine-textured soils; genotype; Genotypes; High resolution; Hordeum - physiology; Hordeum vulgare; image analysis; Image resolution; image‐based modelling; Imaging techniques; Imaging, Three-Dimensional; Loam; Loam soils; Membrane permeability; Microcosms; Modelling; mutants; noninvasive imaging; Permeability; plant establishment; Plant Roots - physiology; Porosity; Rhizosphere; Root hairs; Sandy loam; sandy loam soils; Sandy soils; saturated conditions; Soil; Soil - chemistry; Soil permeability; soil pore system; Soil porosity; Soil structure; Soil texture; Soils; synchrotron; Synchrotron radiation; Synchrotrons; Tomography; Hordeum vulgare; synchrotron; soil structure; noninvasive imaging; root hairs; image-based modelling; rhizosphere