Impact of elevated atmospheric CO2 on nitrate reductase transcription and activity in leaves and roots of Plantago major

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 940-948

  Fonseca, Filomena ^a   Bowsher, Caroline G ^b   Stulen, Ineke ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c Dept of Plant Biology ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carbohydrates; Dry matter allocation; Elevated CO2; Nitrate reductase; Nitrate reductase mRNA; Nitrogen; Plantago major; Relative growth rate; Respiration

Indexed keywords

PLANTAGO MAJOR;

EID: 0030876217     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.1997.1000421.x     Document Type: Article

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