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Warmer, drier soil encourages root growth

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Plant roots grow longer when the soil is not only slightly warmer but also a bit drier. Researchers at Wageningen University & Research (WUR) have discovered that these two environmental factors work together to boost growth, with main roots growing up to 30 percent faster. Their findings were recently…
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Warmer, drier soil encourages root growth

Plant roots grow longer when the soil is not only slightly warmer but also a bit drier. Researchers at Wageningen University & Research (WUR) have discovered that these two environmental factors work together to boost growth, with main roots growing up to 30 percent faster. Their findings were recently…

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