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List of works by Michelle Watt

A portable fluorescence spectroscopy imaging system for automated root phenotyping in soil cores in the field

scientific article published on 29 January 2016

A rapid, controlled-environment seedling root screen for wheat correlates well with rooting depths at vegetative, but not reproductive, stages at two field sites

scientific article published on July 2013

A screening method to identify genetic variation in root growth response to a salinity gradient.

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A sterile hydroponic system for characterising root exudates from specific root types and whole-root systems of large crop plants

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Application of Brachypodium to the genetic improvement of wheat roots

scientific article published on 30 March 2012

Brachypodium as a model for the grasses: today and the future

scientific article published on 19 July 2011

Brachypodium as an emerging model for cereal-pathogen interactions

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Brachypodium distachyon genotypes vary in resistance to Rhizoctonia solani AG8

scientific article published on 01 March 2016

Brachypodium distachyonis a pathosystem model for the study of the wheat disease rhizoctonia root rot

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Digital imaging approaches for phenotyping whole plant nitrogen and phosphorus response in Brachypodium distachyon.

scientific article published on 4 June 2014

Dynamics in plant roots and shoots minimize stress, save energy and maintain water and nutrient uptake

scientific article published on 29 August 2019

Energy costs of salinity tolerance in crop plants

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Energy costs of salt tolerance in crop plants

scientific article published on 11 July 2019

Evolution of bacterial communities in the wheat crop rhizosphere

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Frozen in time: a new method using cryo-scanning electron microscopy to visualize root-fungal interactions

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Genetically vigorous wheat genotypes maintain superior early growth in no-till soils

Large root systems: are they useful in adapting wheat to dry environments?

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

Linking Development and Determinacy with Organic Acid Efflux from Proteoid Roots of White Lupin Grown with Low Phosphorus and Ambient or Elevated Atmospheric CO2Concentration

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Mechanisms for cellular transport and release of allelochemicals from plant roots into the rhizosphere

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Microbiome and Exudates of the Root and Rhizosphere of Brachypodium distachyon, a Model for Wheat

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Monitoring of Plant Protein Post-translational Modifications Using Targeted Proteomics

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Multilab EcoFAB study shows highly reproducible physiology and depletion of soil metabolites by a model grass

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

Non-destructive quantification of cereal roots in soil using high-resolution X-ray tomography.

scientific article published on 23 January 2012

Numbers and locations of native bacteria on field-grown wheat roots quantified by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH).

scientific article published in May 2006

OpenSimRoot: widening the scope and application of root architectural models

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Organic anions in the rhizosphere of Al-tolerant and Al-sensitive wheat lines grown in an acid soil in controlled and field environments

Pathways of infection of Brassica napus roots by Leptosphaeria maculans

scientific article published in January 2007

Plant roots: understanding structure and function in an ocean of complexity.

scientific article published on 19 August 2016

Proteoid Roots. Physiology and Development

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Quantifying the response of wheat (Triticum aestivum L) root system architecture to phosphorus in an Oxisol

article published in 2014

Rates of root and organism growth, soil conditions, and temporal and spatial development of the rhizosphere

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Response of millet and sorghum to a varying water supply around the primary and nodal roots

scientific article published on 7 June 2013

Root hairs enable high transpiration rates in drying soils.

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Simultaneous effects of leaf irradiance and soil moisture on growth and root system architecture of novel wheat genotypes: implications for phenotyping

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Soil conditions and cereal root system architecture: review and considerations for linking Darwin and Weaver

scientific article published on March 2013

Soil coring at multiple field environments can directly quantify variation in deep root traits to select wheat genotypes for breeding

scientific article published on 24 June 2014

Soil strength and rate of root elongation alter the accumulation of Pseudomonas spp. and other bacteria in the rhizosphere of wheat

scientific article published on 01 July 2003

The autoregulation gene SUNN mediates changes in root organ formation in response to nitrogen through alteration of shoot-to-root auxin transport

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The shoot and root growth of Brachypodium and its potential as a model for wheat and other cereal crops

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

Time-resolution of the shoot and root growth of the model cereal Brachypodium in response to inoculation with Azospirillum bacteria at low phosphorus and temperature

scientific article published in 2020

Traits and selection strategies to improve root systems and water uptake in water-limited wheat crops

scientific article published on 02 May 2012

Types, structure and potential for axial water flow in the deepest roots of field-grown cereals.

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Variation in Adult Plant Phenotypes and Partitioning among Seed and Stem-Borne Roots across Brachypodium distachyon Accessions to Exploit in Breeding Cereals for Well-Watered and Drought Environments.

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

Wheat Can Access Phosphorus From Algal Biomass as Quickly and Continuously as From Mineral Fertilizer

scientific article published on 28 January 2021

Wheats developed for high yield on stored soil moisture have deep vigorous root systems

scientific article published on 01 March 2016