Topic · Civil and Structural Engineering · Engineering
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4 papers
Emma Gómez Peral, Andrew Mair, I. Sánchez, Gloria de las Heras Martinez, Mariya Ptashnyk B, Lionel Xavier Dupuy
The paper investigates how root exudates enhance water infiltration in dry soil, reducing evaporation and improving drought resistance in crops.
Plant Cell & Environment · Oct 26, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology
Andrew Mair, Emma Gómez Peral, Mariya Ptashnyk B, Lionel Xavier Dupuy
The paper develops a model incorporating rhizodeposits' effects on soil water transport and finds their impact on root water uptake varies with precipitation and root maturity.
bioRxiv · Mar 28, 2025 · PreprintSystems Biology
Andrew Mair, Lionel Xavier Dupuy, Mariya Ptashnyk B
This paper models how root systems affect soil water distribution during drought, showing that root architecture and preferential flow influence water retention and loss.
Field Crops Research · Jun 20, 2023Peer-reviewedSystems Biology
Andrew Mair, Lionel Xavier Dupuy, Mariya Ptashnyk B
The paper develops a model that predicts how root system architecture affects soil water infiltration by incorporating preferential flow along root axes.
bioRxiv · Jul 26, 2021 · PreprintSystems Biology