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Mean change in gray value with the distance to fine and coarse roots relative to the mean gray value of a sample. Dotted lines represent the mean changes around roots smaller 250 µm and solid lines these for roots with diameters greater than 250 µm. Shadows indicate the standard errors (n = 5).
