Responses of radial and axial hydraulic resistances in maize root to nitrogen availability

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 821-834

  Li, Yangyang ^a   Shao, Mingan ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Maize; Nitrogen; Root hydraulic resistances

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0037251853     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PLN-120018567     Document Type: Article

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