Carbon and nitrogen assimilation in relation to yield: Mechanisms are the key to understanding production systems

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 53, Issue 370, 2002, Pages 773-787

  Lawlor, David W ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon assimilation; Development; Growth; Metabolic systems; Nitrogen assimilation; Yield

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMASS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CROPS; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEINS;

GENETIC POTENTIAL;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EMBRYOPHYTA;

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; FERTILIZER; NITRATE; NITROGEN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AGRICULTURE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CROP; DRUG EFFECT; ECOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; REVIEW;

AGRICULTURE; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ECOLOGY; FERTILIZERS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITRATES; NITROGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS;

EID: 0036010122     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/53.370.773     Document Type: Conference Paper

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