Plasma membrane fluidity and hydraulic conductance in wheat roots: Interactions between root temperature and nitrate or phosphate deprivation

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1110-1114

  Carvajal, M ^a   Cooke, D T ^a   Clarkson, D T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

hydraulic conductance; membrane fluidity; nitrogen; nutrient deficiency; phosphorus; temperature; Triticum aestivum

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0030456471     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.1996.tb00219.x     Document Type: Article

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