Function of root border cells in plant health ... Evidence for a Specific Uptake System for Iron Phytosiderophores in Roots of Grasses. Plant Physiology 80, 175-180 (1986). Rovira, A.D. Plant ...

Plant function is determined by a set of morphological ... Fine roots (the thin roots at the end of the root system) are responsible for taking up water and nutrients from the soil.