Roots and Soils (handout)
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In this lecture we take an introductory look at the role of soil in plant growth. We will briefly go over how soil is formed, what makes a good soil or a bad soil, what nutrients can typically be found, and how nutrient cycles critically involve soil.
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Over thousands of years, humans have "domesticated" wild type plants and animals through selective breeding. Examples from the plant world include the breeding of modern hybrid maize from teosinte, or the development of modern wheat from emmer.
As our knowledge of genomics and molecular...
Published 10/30/12
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