Using low energy x-ray radiography to evaluate root initiation and growth of Populus

Ronald S. Zalesny Jr.; Alexander L. Friend; B. Kodrzycki; D.W. McDonald; R. Michaels; Adam Wiese; Joseph Powers

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Using low energy x-ray radiography to evaluate root initiation and growth of Populus

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Authors:

Ronald S. Zalesny Jr., Alexander L. Friend, B. Kodrzycki, D.W. McDonald, R. Michaels, Adam Wiese, Joseph Powers

Year:

2007

Type:

Other

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

In: Annual meeting of the poplar council of Canada: Poplar culture: a collaborative effort from clone to mill; 2007 September 16-21; Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. [Place of publication unknown]:[Publisher unknown]:73.

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Abstract

Populus roots have been studied less than aboveground tissues. However, there is an overwhelming need to evaluate root initiation and growth in order to understand the genetics and physiology of rooting, along with genotype x environment interactions.

Citation

Zalesny, Ronald S., Jr.; Friend, A. L.; Kodrzycki, B.; McDonald, D.W.; Michaels, R.; Wiese, A.H.; Powers, J.W. 2007. Using low energy x-ray radiography to evaluate root initiation and growth of Populus. In: Annual meeting of the poplar council of Canada: Poplar culture: a collaborative effort from clone to mill; 2007 September 16-21; Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. [Place of publication unknown]:[Publisher unknown]:73.