Phenotypic Variability of Root System Architecture Traits for Drought Tolerance among Accessions of Citron Watermelon (<i>Citrullus lanatus</i> var. <i>citroides</i> (L.H. Bailey)

Citron watermelon (<i>Citrullus lanatus</i> var. <i>citroides</i>) is a drought-tolerant cucurbit crop widely grown in sub-Saharan Africa in arid and semi-arid environments. The species is a C3 xerophyte used for multiple purposes, including intercropping with maize, and has a deep taproot system. T...

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Principais autores:	Takudzwa Mandizvo, Alfred Oduor Odindo, Jacob Mashilo, Julia Sibiya, Sascha Lynn Beck-Pay
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	MDPI AG 2022-09-01
coleção:	Plants
Assuntos:	biomass partitioning digital root phenotyping image analysis rhizotron root architecture root phenes
Acesso em linha:	https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/19/2522
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