Contents of free amino acids in Scots pine needles from field sites with different levels of nitrogen deposition

New Phytologist

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 95-101

  Huhn, G ^a   Schulz, H ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Air pollutants; Amino acids; Arginine; Needle nitrogen; Pinus sylvestris L.

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003015671     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.1996.tb01149.x     Document Type: Article

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