Rhizosphere

"Rhizosphere" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The immediate physical zone surrounding plant roots that include the plant roots. It is an area of intense and complex biological activity involving plants, microorganisms, other soil organisms, and the soil.

Descriptor ID	D058441
MeSH Number(s)	G16.500.275.157.625 G16.500.853 N06.230.124.437
Concept/Terms	Rhizosphere Rhizosphere Rhizospheres

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Rhizosphere".

Biological Sciences [G]
Biological Phenomena [G16]
Ecological and Environmental Phenomena [G16.500]
Environment [G16.500.275]
Ecosystem [G16.500.275.157]
Rhizosphere [G16.500.275.157.625]
Rhizosphere [G16.500.853]
Health Care [N]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Environment [N06.230]
Ecosystem [N06.230.124]
Rhizosphere [N06.230.124.437]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Rhizosphere".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Rhizosphere".

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