Plant Biologyin silico PlantsPeer-reviewed
Secondary Growth and Exodermal Barriers Shape Local Root Hydraulics: Modeling Insights in Tomato
Marco D'Agostino, Rémy Schoppach, Adrien Heymans…·Guillaume Lobet
The paper models how secondary growth and exodermal barriers affect root hydraulics in tomato, showing exodermal suberin has little effect with a lignin cap and secondary growth is crucial for maintaining axial conductance.
DOI 10.1093/insilicoplants/diag022