Amram Eshel

About the Author

Amram Eshel is a distinguished plant biologist and professor at Tel Hai College in Israel, where he has dedicated his career to unraveling the mysteries of plant root systems and their vital roles in agriculture and ecology. With decades of research experience, Eshel has contributed significantly to the understanding of root physiology, nutrient uptake, and stress responses in plants, bridging laboratory discoveries with practical applications in sustainable farming. As co-author of the acclaimed Plant Roots: The Hidden Half, Fifth Edition, he offers readers an in-depth exploration of the subterranean world that sustains life above ground, emphasizing innovative techniques and emerging challenges in root science. His work continues to inspire students, researchers, and practitioners worldwide to appreciate the 'hidden half' of plants.