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The University of Western Australia (Australia)
China Agricultural University (China)
The University of Western Australia (Australia)
The University of Western Australia (Australia)
China Agricultural University (China)
Chinese Agricultural University
1 Introduction 2 Root architecture and morphology associated with phosphorus (P) uptake 3 Root biochemistry associated with P uptake 4 Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and fine root endophytes 5 Trade-offs in traits 6 Microbially-mediated efficient P acquisition in species-diverse systems 7 Farming-management practice in P acquisition at the intensive agricultural system level 8 Breeding to improve P acquisition 9 Case study: mobilisation of phosphorus and manganese in cluster roots of Lupinus albus 10 Conclusion 11 Future trends in research 12 Where to look for further information 13 Acknowledgement 14 References