Research Article

Root Tensile Resistance of Selected Pennisetum Species and Shear Strength of Root-Permeated Soil

Table 3

Root characteristics of the selected species.

Plant speciesRoot diameter (mm)Root length (cm)Root biomass (g)

PPl0.82 ± 0.0542.67 ± 2.0550.28 ± 9.39
PPd0.84 ± 0.0621.33 ± 0.9428.50 ± 2.96