Definition of Rhizospheres

1. Noun. (plural of rhizosphere) ¹

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Definition of Rhizospheres

1. rhizosphere [n] - See also: rhizosphere

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhizospheres

rhizophore
rhizophorous
rhizopi
rhizoplane
rhizoplanes
rhizoplast
rhizopod
rhizopoda
rhizopodan
rhizopodous
rhizopods
rhizopterin
rhizopus
rhizopuses
rhizosphere
rhizospheres (current term)
rhizospheric
rhizostomata
rhizostome
rhizostomes
rhizotaxis
rhizotomies
rhizotomist
rhizotomists
rhizotomy
rhizotron
rhizoxin
rho
rho(d) immune globulin
rhoA p21 geranylgeranyltransferase

Literary usage of Rhizospheres

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Rice Roots: Nutrient and Water Use : Selected Papers from the International by G. J. D. Kirk (1994)
"... but the model predicts similar changes in the rhizospheres of fine lateral roots. Laterals are presumably responsible for the bulk of nutrient uptake in ..."

2. Pathogens of Maize Seeds: Bibliographyby Andrew Kalinski by Andrew Kalinski (1994)
"Toxigenic Fusarium species found in roots and rhizospheres of Baccharis species ... Fusarium species isolated from roots, rhizospheres and soil of Baccharis ..."

3. Phosphorus Requirements for Sustainable Agriculture in Asia and Oceania by International Rice Research Institute (1990)
"The surface roots are more like those of upland crops and do not oxidize their rhizospheres, and it may be that much of the P is taken up there. ..."

4. Nodulation and Nitrogen Fixation in Rice: Potential and Prospects by Gurdev S. Khush, J. Bennett (1992)
"... Rinaudo G, Weinhard P (1973) Non-symbiotic nitrogen fixation in the rhizospheres of rice, maize, and different tropical grasses. Soil Biol. Biochem. ..."

5. Water-wise Rice Production by B A M Bouman (2002)
"... Boddy et al 1995), even though about 80% of the bacteria in the rice plants' rhizospheres have the potential for BNF (Watanabe et al 1981). ..."

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