Measuring root systems in forage legumesa comparison of two systems
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| Type | Conference Proceeding (Non-Journal item) |
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| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | The multiple roles of grassland in European bioeconomy |
| Subtitle of host publication | Proceedings of the 26th General Meeting of the European Grassland Federation |
| Editors | M. Höglind, A. K. Bakken, K. A. Hovstad, E. Kallioniemi, H. Riley, H. Steinshamnm, L. Østrem |
| Publisher | Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research |
| Pages | 654-656 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9788217016779 |
| Publication status | Published - 2016 |
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Abstract
This study compares two systems of measuring root amount and distribution in 11 forage legume populations: machine scanning and manual measurement. The methods produced similar results, and advantages and disadvantages of both are discussed
Keywords
- forage legumes, phenomics, roots