Regulation of nitrogen uptake on the whole plant level

Plant and Soil

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 131-137

  Schenk, M K ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

cucumber; growth rate; lettuce; maximum inflow (I(max)); model; nitrate; regulation; uptake

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029812802     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00011299     Document Type: Article

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