Plant roots : growth, activity, and interaction with soils / / Peter J. Gregory |
Autore | Gregory P. J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 575.5/4 |
Soggetto topico | Roots (Botany) |
ISBN |
1-280-74355-7
9786610743551 0-470-79967-6 0-470-99556-4 1-4051-7308-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Plant Roots Growth, Activity and Interaction with Soils; Contents; Preface; 1. Plants, Roots and the Soil; 1.1 The evolution of roots; 1.2 Functional interdependence of roots and shoots; 1.2.1 Balanced growth of roots and shoots; 1.2.2 Communication between roots and shoots; 1.3 Roots and the soil; 1.3.1 The root-soil interface; 1.3.2 Root-induced soil processes; 2. Roots and the Architecture of Root Systems; 2.1 Nomenclature and types of root; 2.2 Root structure; 2.2.1 Primary structure; 2.2.2 Secondary structure; 2.3 Extension and branching; 2.3.1 Extension; 2.3.2 Branching
2.3.3 Root hairs2.4 The root tip; 2.4.1 The root cap and border cells; 2.4.2 Mucilage; 2.5 Architecture of root systems; 3. Development and Growth of Root Systems; 3.1 Measurement of root systems; 3.1.1 Washed soil cores; 3.1.2 Rhizotrons and minirhizotrons; 3.1.3 Other techniques; 3.2 Root system development; 3.3 Size and distribution of root systems; 3.3.1 Mass and length; 3.3.2 Depth of rooting; 3.3.3 Distribution of roots; 3.4 Root:shoot allocation of dry matter; 3.5 Root longevity and turnover; 3.6 Modelling of root systems; 4. The Functioning Root System; 4.1 Root anchorage 4.1.1 Uprooting4.1.2 Overturning; 4.2 Water uptake; 4.2.1 The concept of water potential; 4.2.2 The soil-plant-atmosphere continuum; 4.2.3 Water uptake by plant root systems; 4.3 Nutrient uptake; 4.3.1 Nutrient requirements of plants and the availability of nutrients; 4.3.2 Nutrient movement in soil solution; 4.3.3 Nutrient uptake and movement across the root; 4.3.4 Nutrient uptake by root systems; 5. Roots and the Physico-Chemical Environment; 5.1 Temperature; 5.1.1 Root development and growth; 5.1.2 Root orientation; 5.1.3 Other root functions; 5.2 Gravity and other tropistic responses 6.1.1 Root-rhizosphere communication6.1.2 Interactions with bacteria; 6.1.3 Interactions with fungi; 6.1.4 Interactions with protozoa; 6.1.5 Interactions with nematodes and mesofauna; 6.2 Symbiotic associations; 6.2.1 Rhizobia and N fixation; 6.2.2 Mycorrhizas; 6.3 Root pathogens and parasitic associations; 6.3.1 Fungal diseases; 6.3.2 Nematodes; 6.3.3 Parasitic weeds; 6.4 Root herbivory by insects; 7. The Rhizosphere; 7.1 Rhizodeposition; 7.1.1 Quantities of rhizodeposits; 7.1.2 Composition of rhizodeposits; 7.1.3 Nitrogen rhizodeposits; 7.2 Chemical changes affecting nutrient acquisition 7.2.1 Rhizosolution composition and replenishment |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876515903321 |
Gregory P. J | ||
Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Root genomics and soil interactions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin Crespi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 575.5/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CrespiMartin |
Soggetto topico |
Roots (Botany) - Physiology
Roots (Botany) - Development Plant genomes Genomics Plant-soil relationships |
ISBN |
1-118-44712-3
1-118-44709-3 1-283-64435-5 1-118-44713-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Root Genomics and Soil Interactions; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Genomics of Root Development; Introduction; Roots: Rising from the Underground; Primary Root Structure and Development: Lessons from the Arabidopsis Model; Root Branching; Lateral Root Initiation; Genomics of LRI; IAA Proteins; Auxin Response Factor Transcription Factors; Downstream of ARF Factors; Cell Cycle; Asymmetric and Formative Divisions; Digging into LRI, the Priming of the Pericycle; Primordium Patterning, Emergence, and Activation; Rise of New Technologies to Understand Lateral Root Development; Inducing LRI
Spatiotemporal Maps of Cell Types and Developmental Zones ComparativOmics, the Future; Acknowledgments; References; 2 The Complex Eukaryotic Transcriptome: Nonprotein-Coding RNAs and Root Development; Genomic Approaches Reveal Novel Aspects of the Eukaryotic Transcriptome; The Role of RNA-Binding Proteins in npcRNA Metabolism and Activity; Nonprotein-Coding RNAs in Root Development; Future Perspectives; Acknowledgments; References; 3 Genomics of Auxin Action in Roots; Introduction; The Basis of Auxin Biology; Auxin Synthesis and Transport; Auxin Response-Mediated Transcription Auxin Genomics in Root Development Auxin Plays a Role in Primary Root Development; Auxin and Root Hair Development; Auxin in Gravitropism; Auxin in LR Initiation; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; 4 Cell-Type Resolution Analysis of Root Development and Environmental Responses; Introduction; Tools for Cell-Type Resolution Analysis; In the Beginning . . .; Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting of Green Fluorescent Protein-Marked Cells; Laser Capture Microdissection; Immunoprecipitation of Ribosome-Associated Transcripts; Affinity Purification of Nuclei Using the INTACT Method Analysis of Spatiotemporal Expression Patterns in the Arabidopsis Root Analysis of Cell-Type-Specific Expression Patterns in the Rice Root; Cell-Type-Specific Analysis of Auxin; Cell-Type-Specific Analyses of Chromatin; Cell-Type-Specific Analyses of Responses to Environmental Change; Nitrate; Salt Stress; Iron Deprivation; Meta-Analysis of Stress Responses; Hypoxia; Future Prospects; Acknowledgments; References; 5 Toward a Virtual Root: Interaction of Genomics and Modeling to Develop Predictive Biology Approaches; Introduction; Assembling Root Gene Regulatory Pathways Using Genomics Modeling Well-Characterized Small Root Gene Regulatory NetworksBuilding New Large-Scale Root Gene Regulatory Network; Building Large-Scale Root GRN Using Systematic Screens for Interactions; Building Large-Scale Root GRN Using Statistical Inference Algorithms; Multi-Scale Modeling Approaches to Study Root Growth and Development; Conclusions and Future Challenges; References; 6 Genomics of Root Hairs; Genomics with Single Cells; Root Hair Development; High-Throughput Approaches for the Characterization of Root Hairs; Genetic Screening for Root Hair Mutants and Genes Transcriptomics and Root Hairs |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141382103321 |
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Root genomics and soil interactions / / edited by Martin Crespi |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 575.5/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CrespiMartin |
Soggetto topico |
Roots (Botany) - Physiology
Roots (Botany) - Development Plant genomes Genomics Plant-soil relationships |
ISBN |
1-118-44712-3
1-118-44709-3 1-283-64435-5 1-118-44713-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Root Genomics and Soil Interactions; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Genomics of Root Development; Introduction; Roots: Rising from the Underground; Primary Root Structure and Development: Lessons from the Arabidopsis Model; Root Branching; Lateral Root Initiation; Genomics of LRI; IAA Proteins; Auxin Response Factor Transcription Factors; Downstream of ARF Factors; Cell Cycle; Asymmetric and Formative Divisions; Digging into LRI, the Priming of the Pericycle; Primordium Patterning, Emergence, and Activation; Rise of New Technologies to Understand Lateral Root Development; Inducing LRI
Spatiotemporal Maps of Cell Types and Developmental Zones ComparativOmics, the Future; Acknowledgments; References; 2 The Complex Eukaryotic Transcriptome: Nonprotein-Coding RNAs and Root Development; Genomic Approaches Reveal Novel Aspects of the Eukaryotic Transcriptome; The Role of RNA-Binding Proteins in npcRNA Metabolism and Activity; Nonprotein-Coding RNAs in Root Development; Future Perspectives; Acknowledgments; References; 3 Genomics of Auxin Action in Roots; Introduction; The Basis of Auxin Biology; Auxin Synthesis and Transport; Auxin Response-Mediated Transcription Auxin Genomics in Root Development Auxin Plays a Role in Primary Root Development; Auxin and Root Hair Development; Auxin in Gravitropism; Auxin in LR Initiation; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; 4 Cell-Type Resolution Analysis of Root Development and Environmental Responses; Introduction; Tools for Cell-Type Resolution Analysis; In the Beginning . . .; Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting of Green Fluorescent Protein-Marked Cells; Laser Capture Microdissection; Immunoprecipitation of Ribosome-Associated Transcripts; Affinity Purification of Nuclei Using the INTACT Method Analysis of Spatiotemporal Expression Patterns in the Arabidopsis Root Analysis of Cell-Type-Specific Expression Patterns in the Rice Root; Cell-Type-Specific Analysis of Auxin; Cell-Type-Specific Analyses of Chromatin; Cell-Type-Specific Analyses of Responses to Environmental Change; Nitrate; Salt Stress; Iron Deprivation; Meta-Analysis of Stress Responses; Hypoxia; Future Prospects; Acknowledgments; References; 5 Toward a Virtual Root: Interaction of Genomics and Modeling to Develop Predictive Biology Approaches; Introduction; Assembling Root Gene Regulatory Pathways Using Genomics Modeling Well-Characterized Small Root Gene Regulatory NetworksBuilding New Large-Scale Root Gene Regulatory Network; Building Large-Scale Root GRN Using Systematic Screens for Interactions; Building Large-Scale Root GRN Using Statistical Inference Algorithms; Multi-Scale Modeling Approaches to Study Root Growth and Development; Conclusions and Future Challenges; References; 6 Genomics of Root Hairs; Genomics with Single Cells; Root Hair Development; High-Throughput Approaches for the Characterization of Root Hairs; Genetic Screening for Root Hair Mutants and Genes Transcriptomics and Root Hairs |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825204803321 |
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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