adventitious root


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Noun1.adventitious root - root growing in an unusual location e.g. from a stemadventitious root - root growing in an unusual location e.g. from a stem
root - (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
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Anatomically, an adventitious root may have anatomical differences from a primary root formed by the seedlings, which can affect root hydraulic conductivity and consequently gas exchange, growth, and productivity.
Gas exchange, root hydraulic conductivity, water use efficiency and the growth of Toona ciliata clones and seedlings/Trocas gasosas, condutividade hidraulica das raizes, eficiencia do uso da agua e crescimento de mudas clonais e seminiferas de Toona ciliata
The formation of an indirect adventitious root system was observed in pequi stakes.
Vegetative propagation of pequi (souari nut) by cutting/ Propagacao vegetativa do pequizeiro por estaquia
Promoting roles of melatonin in adventitious root development of Solanum lycopersicum L.
Seed priming with sodium nitroprusside attenuates the effects of water deficit on soybean seedlings
Exogenous IBA and inoculation with Agrobacterium rubi stimulate adventitious root formation on hardwood stem cuttings of two rose genotypes.
EFFECTS OF SOME RHIZOBACTERIA AND INDOLE-3-BUTYRIC ACID ON ROOTING OF BLACK AND WHITE MULBERRY HARDWOOD CUTTINGS
In vegetative propagation, adventitious root development is a key step which contains root induction, root initiation and projection, related to the emergence of root primordial (Berthon et al., 1990; Heloir et al., 1996).
Clonal Multiplication of Guava (Psidium guajava) through Soft Wood Cuttings using IBA under Low-plastic Tunnel
Sankhla (Eds.), Adventitious root formation in cuttings (pp.
Sexual and vegetative propagation of the medicinal Mexican species Phyllonoma laticuspis (Phyllonomaceae)
Giri D, "Role of auxin on adventitious root formation and subsequent growth of cutting raised plantlets of Ginkgo biloba L," International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation, vol.
Impact of Auxins on Vegetative Propagation through Stem Cuttings of Couroupita guianensis Aubl.: A Conservation Approach
An historical evaluation of adventitious rooting research to Biology of adventitious root formation.
EFFECT OF AUXINS ON PROPAGATION OF HONEY CROP: STEVIA REBAUDIANA (BERTONI) BERTONI
Adventitious root growth was significantly affected by the NaCl X P interaction, except for adventitious root dry weight percentages (Table 2) where the separate effect of NaCl was significant.
Interactive effects of NaCl salinity and phosphorus on growth and mineral contents of cucumber microcultured on proliferation medium

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