The Role of Roots in the Chemical Economy of Life on Earth
- 1 December 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in BioScience
- Vol. 27 (12) , 783-787
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1297754
Abstract
As organs of higher organisms, roots are unique in that they interact closely with a system, the soil, that is dominated by solid matter and is chemiThis publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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