Root cortical aerenchyma improves the drought tolerance of m(7)
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consistentwiththeresponsetolowphosphorusavailability(Fanetal.2003;Zhu&Lynch2004).HigherRCAlineshavemorecorticalairspaceinroottissues(Figs1&7),whichmayreducerootcarboncostforrootmaintenanceinhigherRCAlines.Thus,higherRCAlinesmayhavemorecarbonandenergyavailableforrootconstruction,permittingexplorationofdeepersoilsunderwaterstress(Figs3,4,6,9&10).Covariateanalysisshowedthattherewasnosigni -cantrelationshipbetweentotalrootdryweightandper-centageofRCA(F=0.65,P=0.57).Inotherwords,RCAwasnotdrivenbythesizeofrootsystemorthesizeoftheplant(Fig.5).WefoundhighRCAlineswithdeeperrootingunderwaterstresshadhigherleafrelativewatercontent(Fig.11).Takentogether,these ndingsdemonstrateRCAplaysanimportantroleforplantadaptationtodrought.Wefoundthatseminalrootrespirationperunitlength(y1)wassigni cantlyassociatedwithpercentageofRCA
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Thereisincreasingevidencethatrootmetaboliccostsareanimportantcomponentofplantgrowthandadaptationunderlowphosphorusavailability(Zhu&Lynch2004;Lynch&Ho2005;Zhu,Kaeppler&Lynch2005c).Rootcostcanbeestimatedastotalbelow-groundexpenditureofcarbon,whichisusedforrootconstruction,rootmainte-nance,andionuptake(Lambers,Atkin&Scheurwater1996;Lambersetal.2002;Lynch&Ho2005).Inthisstudy,speci crootrespirationperunitoflengthandweightweresigni cantlyreducedbywaterstress(Fig.3),whichis
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