Coupling sap flow velocity and amino acid concentrations as an alternative method to 15N labeling for quantifying nitrogen remobilization by walnut trees

Plant Physiology

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 1043-1053

  Frak, Ela ^a   Millard, Peter ^a   Le Roux, Xavier ^a   Guillaumie, Sabine ^a   Wendler, Renate ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; LABELING; NITROGEN; SAND;

REMOBILIZATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

JUGLANS; JUGLANS NIGRA;

EID: 0036800870     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.002139     Document Type: Article

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