Virtual Plants Need Water Too: Functional-Structural Root System Models in the Context of Drought Tolerance Breeding

Virtual Plants Need Water Too: Functional-Structural Root System Models in the Context of Drought Tolerance Breeding

Developing a sustainable agricultural model is one of the great challenges of the coming years. The agricultural practices inherited from the Green Revolution of the 1960s show their limits today, and new paradigms need to be explored to counter rising issues such as the multiplication of climate-ch...

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Main Authors: Adama Ndour, Vincent Vadez, Christophe Pradal, Mikaël Lucas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
functional structural plant model
drought
phenotyping
root system architecture
plant development and physiology
breeding
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2017.01577/full

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