Fit roots for plant health Technical bulletin 2020 EN
Roots are the physical foundation of the plant in the soil or substrate, and they take up water, minerals
and metabolites to be transported to the leaves, [...] Mycorrhiza). These beneficial fungi and bacteria have many functions:
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They form a barrier against root diseases,
and can even act as a fungicide.
Some [...] only possible as long as the roots provide
sufficient water for evaporation. They can do so
if there are enough healthy root tips to uptake
the available water