root

The absorbing and anchoring organ of a vascular plant; it bears neither leaves nor flowers and is usually subterranean. (Source: MGH)



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Hipondoka MHT, Aranibar JN, Chirara C, Lihavha M, Macko SA 2003. Vertical distribution of grass and tree roots in arid ecosystems of Southern Africa: niche differentiation or competition?. Journal of Arid Environments 54 319-325
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Verweij RJT, Higgins SI, Bond WJ, February EC 2011. Water sourcing by trees in a mesic savanna: Responses to severing deep and shallow roots. Environmental and Experimental Botany 74 229-236
Uhlmann E, Görke C, Petersen A, Oberwinkler F 2006. Arbuscular mycorrhizae from arid parts of Namibia. Journal of Arid Environment 64 (2) 221 - 237
Ellery K, Ellery WN, Rogers KH, Walker BH 1991. Water depth and biotic insulation: Major determinants of back-swamp plant community composition. Wetlands Ecology and Management 1 (3) 149 - 162
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Marasco R, Mosqueira MJ, Fusi M, Ramond J-B, Merlino G, Booth JM, Maggs-Kölling G, Cowan DA, Daffonchio D 2018. Rhizosheath microbial community assembly of sympatric desert speargrasses is independent of the plant host. Microbiome 6 (215)
Heilmeier H, Wolf R, Wacker R, Woitke M, Hartung W 2002. Observations on the anatomy of hydrated and dehydrated roots of Chamaegigas intrepidus Dinter. Dinteria 27 1 - 12
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D27-1-Hetal-W.pdf 13.9 MB
2006. Farming Systems in Namibia (Part 3). Farming Systems in Namibia 50-80
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Farming systems in Namibia Part 3.pdf 4.17 MB
Nott K, Savage MJ 1985. Root distribution of Trianthema hereroensis in the Namib dunes. Madoqua 14 (2) 181-183
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Root distribution of Trianthema hereroensis in the Namib dunes.pdf 209.62 KB