1. Integrating root and leaf phenotypes to enhance nitrogen use efficiency in maize (Zea mays L.) Open Access Author: Yang, Jennifer Tu Title: Integrating root and leaf phenotypes to enhance nitrogen use efficiency in maize (Zea mays L.) Graduate Program: Plant Biology Keywords: Root anatomyMaizeZea mays L.Nitrogen uptakeNodePhenotypingRoot plasticityRoot diameterRoot numberIBMRecombinant Inbred LinesLeaf anatomyLeaf thicknessNitrogen use efficiencyRoot anatomyMaizeZea mays L.NitrogenRecombinant inbred linesIBMPhenotypingLeaf anatomyRoot architectureLeaf thicknessRoot diameterNitrogen use efficiencyNitrogen uptake efficiency File: Download Formatted_Dissertation_JTY_FINAL.pdf Committee Members: Jonathan Lynch, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorJonathan Lynch, Committee Chair/Co-ChairKathleen Brown, Committee MemberGabriele Monshausen, Committee MemberTimothy Ryan, Outside Member
2. ENLARGED CORTICAL CELLS AND REDUCED CORTICAL CELL FILE NUMBER IMPROVE MAIZE GROWTH UNDER SUBOPTIMAL NITROGEN, PHOSPHORUS AND POTASSIUM AVAILABILITY Open Access Author: Yang, Xiyu Title: ENLARGED CORTICAL CELLS AND REDUCED CORTICAL CELL FILE NUMBER IMPROVE MAIZE GROWTH UNDER SUBOPTIMAL NITROGEN, PHOSPHORUS AND POTASSIUM AVAILABILITY Graduate Program: Horticulture Keywords: Zea maysRoot cortical cell sizeRoot cortical cell file numberRoot cortical aerenchymaNutrient acquisition efficiencySimRootFunctional-structuralplant model File: Download Master_s_Thesis_-_Xiyu_Final.pdf Committee Members: Jonathan Lynch, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorKatheleen Brown, Committee MemberArmen Kemanian, Committee MemberTom Richard, Committee Member
