diff --git a/src/GenericQueryable.EntityFramework/EfFetchService.cs b/src/GenericQueryable.EntityFramework/EfFetchService.cs
index 761bd02..fcef9b9 100644
--- a/src/GenericQueryable.EntityFramework/EfFetchService.cs
+++ b/src/GenericQueryable.EntityFramework/EfFetchService.cs
@@ -7,27 +7,28 @@
 
 using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
 using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Query;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
 
 namespace GenericQueryable.EntityFramework;
 
-public class EfFetchService(IEnumerable<IFetchRuleExpander> expanders) : IFetchService
+public class EfFetchService([FromKeyedServices(RootFetchRuleExpander.Key)] IFetchRuleExpander fetchRuleExpander) : IFetchService
 {
-	public virtual IQueryable<TSource> ApplyFetch<TSource>(IQueryable<TSource> source, FetchRule<TSource> fetchRule)
-		where TSource : class
+    public virtual IQueryable<TSource> ApplyFetch<TSource>(IQueryable<TSource> source, FetchRule<TSource> fetchRule)
+        where TSource : class
     {
-        var expandedFetchRule = expanders.Aggregate(fetchRule, (state, expander) => expander.TryExpand(state) ?? state);
+        var expandedFetchRule = fetchRuleExpander.TryExpand(fetchRule) ?? fetchRule;
 
         return expandedFetchRule switch
-		{
-			UntypedFetchRule<TSource> untypedFetchRule => source.Include(untypedFetchRule.Path),
+        {
+            UntypedFetchRule<TSource> untypedFetchRule => source.Include(untypedFetchRule.Path),
 
-			PropertyFetchRule<TSource> propertyFetchRule => this.ApplyFetch(source, propertyFetchRule),
+            PropertyFetchRule<TSource> propertyFetchRule => this.ApplyFetch(source, propertyFetchRule),
 
-			_ => throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException(nameof(fetchRule))
-		};
-	}
+            _ => throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException(nameof(fetchRule))
+        };
+    }
 
-	protected IQueryable<TSource> ApplyFetch<TSource>(IQueryable<TSource> source, PropertyFetchRule<TSource> fetchRule)
+    protected IQueryable<TSource> ApplyFetch<TSource>(IQueryable<TSource> source, PropertyFetchRule<TSource> fetchRule)
 		where TSource : class
 	{
 		return fetchRule.Paths.Aggregate(source, this.ApplyFetch);
diff --git a/src/GenericQueryable.IntegrationTests/AppFetchRule.cs b/src/GenericQueryable.IntegrationTests/AppFetchRule.cs
index cd20b04..67c73cc 100644
--- a/src/GenericQueryable.IntegrationTests/AppFetchRule.cs
+++ b/src/GenericQueryable.IntegrationTests/AppFetchRule.cs
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ namespace GenericQueryable.IntegrationTests;
 
 public static class AppFetchRule
 {
-    public static FetchRule<TestObject> TestFetchRule { get; } = new FetchRuleHeader<TestObject>(nameof(TestFetchRule));
+    public static FetchRuleHeader<TestObject> TestFetchRule { get; } = new FetchRuleHeader<TestObject, string>(nameof(TestFetchRule));
 }
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diff --git a/src/GenericQueryable/DependencyInjection/GenericQueryableSetup.cs b/src/GenericQueryable/DependencyInjection/GenericQueryableSetup.cs
index 6b5bf48..efa2109 100644
--- a/src/GenericQueryable/DependencyInjection/GenericQueryableSetup.cs
+++ b/src/GenericQueryable/DependencyInjection/GenericQueryableSetup.cs
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ public void Initialize(IServiceCollection services)
         services.AddSingleton(typeof(IFetchService), this.fetchServiceType);
         services.AddSingleton(typeof(ITargetMethodExtractor), this.targetMethodExtractorType);
 
+        services.AddKeyedSingleton<IFetchRuleExpander, RootFetchRuleExpander>(RootFetchRuleExpander.Key);
+
         foreach (var fetchRuleExpanderType in this.fetchRuleExpanderTypeList)
         {
             services.AddSingleton(typeof(IFetchRuleExpander), fetchRuleExpanderType);
@@ -42,7 +44,7 @@ public IGenericQueryableSetup SetFetchService<TFetchService>()
         return this;
     }
 
-    public IGenericQueryableSetup AddFetchRule<TSource>(FetchRule<TSource> header, FetchRule<TSource> implementation)
+    public IGenericQueryableSetup AddFetchRule<TSource>(FetchRuleHeader<TSource> header, PropertyFetchRule<TSource> implementation)
     {
         this.fetchRuleHeaderInfoList.Add(new FetchRuleHeaderInfo<TSource>(header, implementation));
 
diff --git a/src/GenericQueryable/DependencyInjection/IGenericQueryableSetup.cs b/src/GenericQueryable/DependencyInjection/IGenericQueryableSetup.cs
index cb834d4..bad5ebb 100644
--- a/src/GenericQueryable/DependencyInjection/IGenericQueryableSetup.cs
+++ b/src/GenericQueryable/DependencyInjection/IGenericQueryableSetup.cs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ IGenericQueryableSetup SetFetchService<TFetchService>()
     IGenericQueryableSetup AddFetchRuleExpander<TFetchRuleExpander>()
         where TFetchRuleExpander : IFetchRuleExpander;
 
-    IGenericQueryableSetup AddFetchRule<TSource>(FetchRule<TSource> header, FetchRule<TSource> implementation);
+    IGenericQueryableSetup AddFetchRule<TSource>(FetchRuleHeader<TSource> header, PropertyFetchRule<TSource> implementation);
 
     IGenericQueryableSetup SetTargetMethodExtractor<TTargetMethodExtractor>()
 		where TTargetMethodExtractor : ITargetMethodExtractor;
diff --git a/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/FetchRuleHeader.cs b/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/FetchRuleHeader.cs
index f890f6b..827c273 100644
--- a/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/FetchRuleHeader.cs
+++ b/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/FetchRuleHeader.cs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 namespace GenericQueryable.Fetching;
 
-public record FetchRuleHeader<TSource>(string Name) : FetchRule<TSource>;
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+public abstract record FetchRuleHeader<TSource> : FetchRule<TSource>;
+
+public record FetchRuleHeader<TSource, TValue>(TValue Value) : FetchRuleHeader<TSource>;
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diff --git a/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/FetchRuleHeaderExpander.cs b/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/FetchRuleHeaderExpander.cs
index 0f34818..3378de3 100644
--- a/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/FetchRuleHeaderExpander.cs
+++ b/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/FetchRuleHeaderExpander.cs
@@ -11,17 +11,24 @@ public class FetchRuleHeaderExpander(IEnumerable<FetchRuleHeaderInfo> fetchRuleH
 
     private readonly ConcurrentDictionary<Type, object> cache = new();
 
-    public FetchRule<TSource>? TryExpand<TSource>(FetchRule<TSource> fetchRule)
+    public PropertyFetchRule<TSource>? TryExpand<TSource>(FetchRule<TSource> fetchRule)
     {
-        return cache.GetOrAdd(typeof(TSource),
-                _ => headersDict
-                    .GetValueOrDefault(typeof(TSource))
-                    .EmptyIfNull()
-                    .Cast<FetchRuleHeaderInfo<TSource>>()
-                    .ToDictionary(info => info.Header, info => info.Implementation))
+        if (fetchRule is FetchRuleHeader<TSource> fetchRuleHeader)
+        {
+            return cache.GetOrAdd(typeof(TSource),
+                    _ => headersDict
+                        .GetValueOrDefault(typeof(TSource))
+                        .EmptyIfNull()
+                        .Cast<FetchRuleHeaderInfo<TSource>>()
+                        .ToDictionary(info => info.Header, info => info.Implementation))
 
-            .Pipe(innerCache => (IReadOnlyDictionary<FetchRule<TSource>, FetchRule<TSource>>)innerCache)
+                .Pipe(innerCache => (IReadOnlyDictionary<FetchRuleHeader<TSource>, PropertyFetchRule<TSource>>)innerCache)
 
-            .Pipe(innerCache => innerCache.GetValueOrDefault(fetchRule));
+                .Pipe(innerCache => innerCache.GetValueOrDefault(fetchRuleHeader));
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            return null;
+        }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/FetchRuleHeaderInfo.cs b/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/FetchRuleHeaderInfo.cs
index e63b805..42c6dfc 100644
--- a/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/FetchRuleHeaderInfo.cs
+++ b/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/FetchRuleHeaderInfo.cs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ public abstract record FetchRuleHeaderInfo
     public abstract Type SourceType { get; }
 }
 
-public record FetchRuleHeaderInfo<TSource>(FetchRule<TSource> Header, FetchRule<TSource> Implementation) : FetchRuleHeaderInfo
+public record FetchRuleHeaderInfo<TSource>(FetchRuleHeader<TSource> Header, PropertyFetchRule<TSource> Implementation) : FetchRuleHeaderInfo
 {
     public override Type SourceType { get; } = typeof(TSource);
 }
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diff --git a/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/IFetchRuleExpander.cs b/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/IFetchRuleExpander.cs
index db85e27..325705d 100644
--- a/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/IFetchRuleExpander.cs
+++ b/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/IFetchRuleExpander.cs
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@
 
 public interface IFetchRuleExpander
 {
-    FetchRule<TSource>? TryExpand<TSource>(FetchRule<TSource> fetchRule);
+    PropertyFetchRule<TSource>? TryExpand<TSource>(FetchRule<TSource> fetchRule);
 }
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diff --git a/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/RootFetchRuleExpander.cs b/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/RootFetchRuleExpander.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aa04970
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/GenericQueryable/Fetching/RootFetchRuleExpander.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+using System.Collections.Concurrent;
+
+using CommonFramework;
+
+namespace GenericQueryable.Fetching;
+
+public class RootFetchRuleExpander(IEnumerable<IFetchRuleExpander> expanders) : IFetchRuleExpander
+{
+    public const string Key = "Root";
+
+    private readonly ConcurrentDictionary<Type, object> cache = new();
+
+    public PropertyFetchRule<TSource>? TryExpand<TSource>(FetchRule<TSource> fetchRule)
+    {
+        if (fetchRule is PropertyFetchRule<TSource> propertyFetchRule)
+        {
+            return propertyFetchRule;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            return cache
+                .GetOrAdd(typeof(TSource), _ => new ConcurrentDictionary<FetchRule<TSource>, PropertyFetchRule<TSource>?>())
+                .Pipe(innerCache => (ConcurrentDictionary<FetchRule<TSource>, PropertyFetchRule<TSource>?>)innerCache)
+                .GetOrAdd(fetchRule, _ =>
+                {
+                    var request =
+
+                        from expander in expanders
+
+                        let expandedFetchRule = expander.TryExpand(fetchRule)
+
+                        where expandedFetchRule != null
+
+                        select expandedFetchRule;
+
+                    return request.FirstOrDefault();
+                });
+        }
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/__SolutionItems/CommonAssemblyInfo.cs b/src/__SolutionItems/CommonAssemblyInfo.cs
index 436881a..6d3d68b 100644
--- a/src/__SolutionItems/CommonAssemblyInfo.cs
+++ b/src/__SolutionItems/CommonAssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 [assembly: AssemblyProduct("GenericQueryable")]
 [assembly: AssemblyCompany("IvAt")]
 
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("2.0.5.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("2.0.6.0")]
 [assembly: AssemblyInformationalVersion("changes at build")]
 
 #if DEBUG