The relationship between mobilization of N reserves and changes in translatable messages following defoliation in Lolium temulentum L. and Lolium perenne L.

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 47, Issue 299, 1996, Pages 739-747

  Ourry, Alain ^a   Macduff, James H ^b   Ougham, Helen J ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Messenger RNA; Nitrogen reserves; Regrowth; Ryegrass; Source sink relationship

Indexed keywords

LAMIINAE; LOLIUM; LOLIUM PERENNE; LOLIUM TEMULENTUM;

EID: 0000840606     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/47.6.739     Document Type: Article

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