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Root traits with team benefits: understanding belowground interactions in intercropping systems by Homulle, Z., George, T. S., Karley, A. J.

“…Background The potential benefits of intercropping are manifold and have been repeatedly demonstrated. Intercropping has the potential to create more…”
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Surface tension, rheology and hydrophobicity of rhizodeposits and seed mucilage influence soil water retention and hysteresis by Naveed, M., Ahmed, M. A., Benard, P., Brown, L. K., George, T. S., Bengough, A. G., Roose, T., Koebernick, N., Hallett, P. D.

“…Aims Rhizodeposits collected from hydroponic solutions with roots of maize and barley, and seed mucilage washed from chia, were added to soil to measure their…”
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conceptual model of root hair ideotypes for future agricultural environments: what combination of traits should be targeted to cope with limited P availability? by Brown, L. K, George, T. S, Dupuy, L. X, White, P. J

“…BackgroundPhosphorus (P) often limits crop production and is frequently applied as fertilizer; however, supplies of quality rock phosphate for fertilizer…”
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Combating the COVID-19 infodemic using Prompt-Based curriculum learning by Peng, Zifan, Li, Mingchen, Wang, Yue, Ho, George T.S.

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has been accompanied by a proliferation of online misinformation and disinformation about the virus. Combating this ‘infodemic’ has been…”
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Impact of root hairs on microscale soil physical properties in the field by Marin, M., Hallett, P. D., Feeney, D. S., Brown, L. K., Naveed, M., Koebernick, N., Ruiz, S., Bengough, A. G., Roose, T., George, T. S.

“…Aims Recent laboratory studies revealed that root hairs may alter soil physical behaviour, influencing soil porosity and water retention on the small scale…”
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Novel form of collective movement by soil bacteria by Engelhardt, I. C., Patko, D., Liu, Y., Mimault, M., de las Heras Martinez, G., George, T. S., MacDonald, M., Ptashnyk, M., Sukhodub, T., Stanley-Wall, N. R., Holden, N., Daniell, T. J., Dupuy, L. X.

“…Although migrations are essential for soil microorganisms to exploit scarce and heterogeneously distributed resources, bacterial mobility in soil remains…”
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Characterization of transgenic Trifolium subterraneum L. which expresses phyA and releases extracellular phytase: growth and P nutrition in laboratory media and soil by GEORGE, T. S., RICHARDSON, A. E., HADOBAS, P. A., SIMPSON, R. J.

“…ABSTRACT Transgenic Trifolium subterraneum expressing a phytase gene (phyA) from Aspergillus niger were generated. Five independently transformed lines showed…”
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Depletion of organic phosphorus from Oxisols in relation to phosphatase activities in the rhizosphere by George, T.S, Turner, B.L, Gregory, P.J, Cade-Menun, B.J, Richardson, A.E

“…Phosphorus (P) deficiency is a major limitation to agricultural production in many parts of the world. It is therefore desirable to identify plants with…”
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Significance of root hairs for plant performance under contrasting field conditions and water deficit by Marin, M, Feeney, D S, Brown, L K, Naveed, M, Ruiz, S, Koebernick, N, Bengough, A G, Hallett, P D, Roose, T, Puértolas, J, Dodd, I C, George, T S

“…Abstract Background and Aims Previous laboratory studies have suggested selection for root hair traits in future crop breeding to improve resource use…”
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Liming impacts on soils, crops and biodiversity in the UK: A review by Holland, J.E., Bennett, A.E., Newton, A.C., White, P.J., McKenzie, B.M., George, T.S., Pakeman, R.J., Bailey, J.S., Fornara, D.A., Hayes, R.C.

“…Fertile soil is fundamental to our ability to achieve food security, but problems with soil degradation (such as acidification) are exacerbated by poor…”
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Plant exudates may stabilize or weaken soil depending on species, origin and time by Naveed, M., Brown, L. K., Raffan, A. C., George, T. S., Bengough, A. G., Roose, T., Sinclair, I., Koebernick, N., Cooper, L., Hackett, C. A., Hallett, P. D.

“…Summary We hypothesized that plant exudates could either gel or disperse soil depending on their chemical characteristics. Barley (Hordeum vulgare L. cv…”
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Feeding nine billion: the challenge to sustainable crop production by Gregory, Peter J., George, Timothy S.

“…In the recent past there was a widespread working assumption in many countries that problems of food production had been solved, and that food security was…”
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Significance of root hairs at the field scale – modelling root water and phosphorus uptake under different field conditions by Ruiz, S., Koebernick, N., Duncan, S., Fletcher, D. McKay, Scotson, C., Boghi, A., Marin, M., Bengough, A. G., George, T. S., Brown, L. K., Hallett, P. D., Roose, T.

“…Background and aims Root hairs play a significant role in phosphorus (P) extraction at the pore scale. However, their importance at the field scale remains…”
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Bottom-up perspective – The role of roots and rhizosphere in climate change adaptation and mitigation in agroecosystems by George, T. S., Bulgarelli, D., Carminati, A., Chen, Y., Jones, D., Kuzyakov, Y., Schnepf, A., Wissuwa, M., Roose, T.

“…Background and Aims Climate change is happening and causing severe impact on the sustainability of agroecosystems. We argue that many of the abiotic stresses…”
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Organic phosphorus in the terrestrial environment: a perspective on the state of the art and future priorities by George, T. S., Giles, C. D., Menezes-Blackburn, D., Condron, L. M., Gama-Rodrigues, A. C., Jaisi, D., Lang, F., Neal, A. L., Stutter, M. I., Almeida, D. S., Bol, R., Cabugao, K. G., Celi, L., Cotner, J. B., Feng, G., Goll, D. S., Hallama, M., Krueger, J., Plassard, C., Rosling, A., Darch, T., Fraser, T., Giesler, R., Richardson, A. E., Tamburini, F., Shand, C. A., Lumsdon, D. G., Zhang, H., Blackwell, M. S. A., Wearing, C., Mezeli, M. M., Almås, Å. R., Audette, Y., Bertrand, I., Beyhaut, E., Boitt, G., Bradshaw, N., Brearley, C. A., Bruulsema, T. W., Ciais, P., Cozzolino, V., Duran, P. C., Mora, M. L., de Menezes, A. B., Dodd, R. J., Dunfield, K., Engl, C., Frazão, J. J., Garland, G., Jiménez, J. L. González, Graca, J., Granger, S. J., Harrison, A. F., Heuck, C., Hou, E. Q., Johnes, P. J., Kaiser, K., Kjær, H. A., Klumpp, E., Lamb, A. L., Macintosh, K. A., Mackay, E. B., McGrath, J., McIntyre, C., McLaren, T., Mészáros, E., Missong, A., Mooshammer, M., Negrón, C. P., Nelson, L. A., Pfahler, V., Poblete-Grant, P., Randall, M., Seguel, A., Seth, K., Smith, A. C., Smits, M. M., Sobarzo, J. A., Spohn, M., Tawaraya, K., Tibbett, M., Voroney, P., Wallander, H., Wang, L., Wasaki, J., Haygarth, P. M.

“…Background The dynamics of phosphorus (P) in the environment is important for regulating nutrient cycles in natural and managed ecosystems and an integral part…”
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Phosphatase activity and organic acids in the rhizosphere of potential agroforestry species and maize by George, T.S, Gregory, P.J, Wood, M, Read, D, Buresh, R.J

“…Previous work has hypothesised that Tithonia diversifolia produces both organic acids and phosphatase. Simultaneous exudation of these compounds could increase…”
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The Universal Dimensions of Change: A Systematic Review of Couple Techniques by Rajendrakumar, J., Manjula, V., George, T. S., Wesley, M. S.

“…One can find a rich set of empirically evaluated techniques across different schools in couple therapy over its evolution of five decades. Though there are…”
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What are the implications of variation in root hair length on tolerance to phosphorus deficiency in combination with water stress in barley (Hordeum vulgare)? by Brown, L.K., George, T.S., Thompson, J.A., Wright, G., Lyon, J., Dupuy, L., Hubbard, S.F., White, P.J.

“…• Background and Aims Phosphorus commonly limits crop yield and is frequently applied as fertilizer; however, supplies of quality rock phosphate for fertilizer…”
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Rhizosphere‐Scale Quantification of Hydraulic and Mechanical Properties of Soil Impacted by Root and Seed Exudates by Naveed, M., Brown, L.K., Raffan, A.C., George, T.S., Bengough, A.G., Roose, T., Sinclair, I., Koebernick, N., Cooper, L., Hallett, P.D.

“…Core Ideas We hypothesized that plant exudates gel soil particles and on drying enhance water repellency. This has been carried out using rhizosphere‐scale…”
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Is Bere barley specifically adapted to fertilisation with seaweed as a nutrient source? by Brown, L. K., Blanz, M., Wishart, J., Dieterich, B., Schmidt, S. B., Russell, J., Martin, P., George, T. S.

“…Traditional crofting in Scotland used Bere barley fertilised with seaweed. Bere has known abilities to cope with the marginal, high pH soils without…”
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