Root Water Uptake: Toward 3-D Functional Approaches

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A general approach for analytically upscaling the exact root water uptake equations despite heterogeneous soil moisture at the soil-root interface

A mechanistic derivation of 'alpha-omega' root water uptake models.

A new root water uptake sink term including root-rhizosphere hydraulic architecture

A root hydraulic properties database: the link between experimental data and functional-structural models

Benchmarking of Functional-Structural Root Architecture Models

Biomass partitioning and canopy architecture of six German winter wheat cultivars released between 1895 and 2002

CPlantBox, a whole plant modelling framework for the simulation of water and carbon related processes

Comparison of root water uptake models in simulating CO 2 and H 2 O fluxes and growth of wheat

Development and calibration of the FSPM CPlantBox to represent the interactions between water and carbon fluxes in the soil-plant-atmosphere continuum

Estimating the effect of maize crops on time-lapse horizontal crosshole GPR data

Evolution of root hydraulic properties of wheat with breeding and its influence on root water uptake: insights from a field experiment and modelling

Field measured and simulated soil-plant water relations in maize

Field-scale soil moisture predictions in real time using in situ sensor measurements in an inverse modeling framework: SWIM²

Field-scale soil moisture predictions using in situ sensor measurements in an inverse modelling framework: SWIM²

From hydraulic root architecture models to efficient macroscopic sink terms including perirhizal resistance: Quantifying accuracy and computational speed

From hydraulic root architecture models to efficient macroscopic sink terms 

From hydraulic root architecture models to macroscopic representations of root hydraulics in soil water flow and land surface models

Functional-structural modelling of root water uptake based on measured MRI images of root systems

Horizontal soil water potential heterogeneity: simplifying approaches for crop water dynamics models

How do soil mechanical properties and mucilage affect the root penetration resistance to root growth?

How to scale root water uptake from root scale to stands and beyond – a theoretical framework, practical lessons, and next steps

Integrating tropical peatland hydrology into a global land surface model (PEATCLSM)

Investigating root water uptake dynamics of a grassland species under varying hydro-climatic conditions with non-destructive isotopic monitoring

Investigating the soil-plant continuum of maize crops using ground penetrating radar

Lagged correlation between soil water content and evapotranspiration along recent decades and across different land cover types of Europe

Long-term and high frequency non-destructive monitoring of water stable isotope profiles in an evaporating soil column

Modeling water and nutrient uptake by crops: simulate uptake to predict growth or simulate growth to predict uptake?

On infiltration and infiltration characteristic times

Plant Modeling with CPlantBox: Bridging Structure and Function 

Pooled Error Variance and Covariance Estimation of Sparse In Situ Soil Moisture Sensor Measurements in Agricultural Fields in Flanders

Pore-scale simulation of mucilage drainage using phase field method.

Predicting plant water limitation in heterogeneously drying soils: the upscaling approach to improving soil-plant hydrodynamics in ESMs

Quantifying cross-scale hydrodynamic effects of root ecophysiology

Quantifying how plants with different species-specific water-use strategies cope with the same drought-prone hydro-ecological conditions

Quantifying hydrological impacts of compacted sandy subsoils using soil water flow simulations: the importance of vegetation parameterization

Quantifying hydrological impacts of compacted sandy subsoils using soil water flow simulations: the importance of vegetation parameterization

Quantitative comparison of root water uptake simulated by functional-structural root architecture models

Reconstructing root system architectures from non-invasive imaging techniques for the use in functional structural root models

Responses of field-grown maize to different soil types, water regimes, and contrasting vapor pressure deficit

Responses of soil water storage and crop water use efficiency to changing climatic conditions: A lysimeter-based space-for-time approach

Root anatomical gradients and cultivar differences underlie variation in root hydraulic properties in German winter wheat

Root growth, water uptake, and sap flow of winter wheat in response to different soil water availability

Root hairs facilitate root water uptake across soil textures – a numerical study

Root hairs prevent excessive losses in leaf water potential of field grown maize at high atmospheric vapor pressure deficits even in wet soils

SWIM²: A data-driven digital twin for field-scale soil moisture predictions, irrigation advice, and quantification of water use efficiency in vegetable production in Flanders

Simulating and predicting soil water content by combining soil water balance calculations, weather forecasts and soil sensors with inverse modelling for optimal irrigation advice: A case study in Flanders, 2022

Simulating rhizodeposition patterns around growing and exuding root systems

Soil Moisture Memory: State-of-the-art and the way forward

Supplementary material to "Development and Analysis of Soil Water Infiltration Global Database"

Supplementary material to "From hydraulic root architecture models to macroscopic representations of root hydraulics in soil water flow and land surface models"

Supplementary material to "Pooled Error Variance and Covariance Estimation of Sparse In Situ Soil Moisture Sensor Measurements in Agricultural Fields in Flanders"

Supplementary material to "Responses of field-grown maize to different soil types, water regimes, and contrasting vapor pressure deficit"

Supplementary material to "Root growth, water uptake, and sap flow of winter wheat in response to different soil water availability"

The role of root hairs in root water uptake - Insights from an image-based 3D model

The significance of plant hydraulic parameters for modeling carbon and water fluxes across European climate zones and PFTs with CLM5

Time-lapse ground penetrating radar full-waveform inversion to detect tracer plumes: Numerical study

Towards the consideration of soil-root resistances in root water uptake models with macroscopic representations of hydraulic root architecture

Tropical peatland hydrology simulated with a global land surface model

Upscaling of 3D root hydraulic architectures of trees to 1D root hydraulic models

Water movement through plant roots: Exact solutions of the water flow equation in roots with varying hydraulic properties