3D quantification of plant root architecture in situ

Measuring Roots: An Updated Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 135-148

  Fang, Suqin ^a   Clark, Randy ^b   Liao, Hong ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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EID: 84994203021     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-22067-8_9     Document Type: Chapter

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