Localized and internal effect of nitrate on symbiotic dinitrogen fixation

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 59-66

  Blumenthal, Jürg M ^a   Russelle, Michael P ^a   Vance, Carroll P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alfalfa; Medicago sativa; Nitrate; Nodule mass; Specific nitrogenase activity; Symbiotic dinitrogen fixation; Total nitrogenase activity; Vertical split root system

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; NITRATE; NITROGEN FIXATION; NITROGENASE; NODULATION; NUTRIENT; SYMBIOSIS;

MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 0031394703     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.1997.1010109.x     Document Type: Article

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