Differential utilization of nitrates by solanaceous species, crops (Tomato and pepper) and weeds (Black nightshade and thorn apple)

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 254-258

  Gonzalez Ponce, R ^a   Salas, M L ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOWERING; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITROGEN METABOLISM;

CAPSICUM ANNUUM; DATURA; DATURA FEROX; DATURA STRAMONIUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; SOLANACEAE; SOLANUM NIGRUM;

EID: 0032975409     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.1999.11511104     Document Type: Article

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