Short-term responses of Brassica rapa plants to low root temperature: Effects on nitrate uptake and its translocation to the shoot

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 646-654

  Bigot, Jacques ^a   Boucaud, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

Brassica rapa; Brassicaceae; Catch crops; Nitrate uptake rate; Root xylem exudation; Short term cold acclimation; Transpiration flow; Xylem nitrate flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000212317     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.1996.tb00238.x     Document Type: Article

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