Specialised Roots: Phosphorus Uptake

This graph shows the uptake of phosphate for a non-mycorrhizal (unaffected) root and the second graph shows the uptake of phosphate for a mycorrhizal root.

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This graph shows the uptake of phosphate for non-mycorrhizal roots. Trace the mouse over the graph for an explanation of the results.

The graph shows the uptake of phosphate for both mycorrhizal and non-mycorrhizal roots. Trace the mouse over the graph for an explanation of the results.

View experimental results for a non-mycorrhizal root