jubin sharma
Seedling
Plants like rotala and ludwigia are develpoing side aerial roots ? is this depicts less soil nutrition ?
Plants like rotala and ludwigia are develpoing side aerial roots ? is this depicts less soil nutrition ?
Which rotala and which ludwigia are we talking about here?Some very precious compounds (like some plant hormones) are synthesized solely in roots. That is the general reason for which all higher plants create roots even if they don't reach the substrate.
That said, the state of nutrition can significantly influence creation of roots. General rule is that plants invest more energy in root creation when nutrients are in short supply.
is this depicts less soil nutrition ?