Carbon mobilization in shoot parts and roots of wheat during grain filling: Assessment by 13C/12C steady-state labelling, growth analysis and balance sheets of reserves

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 301-313

  Gebbing, T ^a,b   Schnyder, H ^a,b   Kuhbauch W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

(pre anthesis) reserves; 13C; Carbon; Labelling; Leaf; Partitioning; Protein; Root; Stable isotope; Stem; Triticum aestivum L; Water soluble carbohydrates; Wheat

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0031799996     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1998.00286.x     Document Type: Article

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