Growth and nitrogen relations in reciprocal grafts of wild-type and nitrate reductase-deficient mutants of pea (Pisum sativum L. var. Juneau)

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 48, Issue 311, 1997, Pages 1241-1250

  Lexa, Matej ^a   Cheeseman, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomass partitioning; Grafting; Mathematical model; Nitrogen assimilation site; Root:shoot ratio

Indexed keywords

PISUM SATIVUM; SATIVUM;

EID: 0030825347     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/48.6.1241     Document Type: Article

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