Regulation of root development in sweetpotato and cassava by soil moisture during their establishment period

Plant and Soil

Volumn 255, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 201-208

  Pardales Jr , J R ^a   Yamauchi, A ^b  

^a VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adventitious roots; Cassava; Lateral roots; Soil moisture; Sweetpotato

Indexed keywords

ADVENTITIOUS ROOT; GROWTH; ROOT SYSTEM; SOIL MOISTURE;

IPOMOEA BATATAS; MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 0242491759     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026160309816     Document Type: Conference Paper

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