Recurrent summer drought temporarily stimulates fine root growth but enhances winter root losses in alpine grassland
By the end of the 21st century, frequent droughts and substantial shifts in snowmelt are expected to massively impact the biomass production of alpine grasslands. While the biomass of alpine plants consists to >80% of roots, little is known about the root growth dynamics in these ecosystems....
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2025.1625076/full |
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