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Background Pot studies are frequently used to study the influence of water deficits on plants and to screen genotypes for drought-resistance traits. Limited space and the need to screen large numbers of plants in rapid phenotyping platforms has led to the use of small pots for water-deficit studies. This paper reviews the influence of pot size, pot shape, soil medium, and the method of imposing water...