MycorRhize3D

A growing root system (taproot or fibrous) colonised by an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus, marked in red as in the MycoRed pigment reporter (Timoneda et al., 2021). Drag to orbit, scroll to zoom.

Root growth

Root system type

Growth speed

Laterals per root

Branching orders

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Emergence angle

Root angle (gravitropism)

Tortuosity

Collision avoidance

Root thickness

Tip zone without laterals

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Mycorrhizal colonisation

Colonisation active

Crossing at lateral junctions

Show spores Mark infecting spores red

Soil spores

Fill a cube with spores (else scattered)

Germination radius

Colonisation speed

Colonisation lifetime (s)

Tip-exclusion distance

Root Colonised Spore Infecting