Arbuscular mycorrhizae and nitrogen assimilation in maize after drought and recovery

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 285-296

  Subramanian, Kizhaeral S ^a   Charest, Christiane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Drought; Glomus intraradices; Maize; Mycorrhizae; Nitrogen metabolism; Proteins; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; FLOWERING; MYCELIUM; MYCORRHIZA; NITROGEN FIXATION;

GLOMUS INTRARADICES; TUXPENO SEQUIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031901719     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.1998.1020217.x     Document Type: Article

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