Interdependence of CO2 and inorganic nitrogen on crassulacean acid metabolism and efficiency of nitrogen use by Littorella uniflora (L.) Aschers

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 535-542

  Baattrup Pedersen, A ^a,b   Madsen, T V ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b NERI   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Aquatic macrophytes; Growth; Inorganic carbon; Isoetids; Nitrogen use efficiency; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

LITTORELLA UNIFLORA;

EID: 0033048292     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1999.00413.x     Document Type: Article

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