The Effect of Soil Volume Availability on <i>Opuntia ficus-indica</i> Canopy and Root Growth

The study investigated the effect of soil volume restriction on the below- and above-ground growth of <i>Opuntia ficus-indica</i> through understanding the limit imposed by root confinement via different soil volumes on root and canopy architecture and growth. In 2014, one-year-old <i...

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Main Authors: Sawsan Hassan, Giorgia Liguori, Paolo Inglese, Mounir Louhaichi, Giuseppe Sortino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/5/635