Water-deficit effects on carbon and nitrogen metabolism of pea nodules

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 49, Issue 327, 1998, Pages 1705-1714

  González, Esther M ^a,b   Aparicio Tejo, Pedro M ^b   Gordon, Anthony J ^c   Minchin, Frank R ^c   Royuela, Mercedes ^b   Arrese Igor, Cesar ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^c ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Nitrogen metabolism; Nodule metabolism; Pea; Pisum sativum; Sucrose synthase; Water stress

Indexed keywords

PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0031695913     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/49.327.1705     Document Type: Article

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