Mineral nutrient supply, cell wall adjustment and the control of leaf growth

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 239-246

  Snir, N ^a   Neumann, P M ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

cell size; cell wall plasticity; leaf growth; mineral nutrition; osmotic potential; Zea mays L.

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031059501     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1997.d01-57.x     Document Type: Article

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