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Thirty-five days of waterlogging significantly (P > 0.001, Table  2) increased main root porosity in all legume genotypes (Fig.  2).

> In drained soil, main root porosity was highest (i.e. 4.6 %) for lentil Nugget; and this value was ∼2-fold higher than any other legume genotype in the study.

Main root (i.e. tap root) porosity of plants that were allowed to drain after 14 days of waterlogging returned towards the control value in all genotypes (Fig.  2A) due to resumed growth after drainage of the pots.

Shoot ion concentrations under saline hypoxic conditions were related to concentrations under saline aerated conditions, but not to the porosity of the main root, which was relatively high (∼18 to 25%).

Lateral root porosity demonstrated a similar pattern to main roots when grown in drained and in waterlogged soil as well as at recovery (data not shown).

Dry mass (shoot and root), root porosity and ion concentrations (Cl−, Na+, K+) in shoots and roots were assessed.

Taproot, Main root of a primary-root system.

Taproot, main root of a primary root system, growing vertically downward.

Effects of Al on different peanut cultivars root growth were observed by measuring the main root length.

a, b represented the main root and branch root of Pq1; c e represented Pq6, Pq8 and Pq10 respectively.

In an anaerobic wetland environment, root porosity can lead to oxygen release by roots, facilitating nitrification [38].