Biosensor reporting of root exudation from Hordeum vulgare in relation to shoot nitrate concentration

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 54, Issue 381, 2003, Pages 325-334

  Darwent, Marcus J ^a,b   Paterson, Eric ^a   McDonald, A James S ^b   Tomos, A Deri ^c  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Barley; Biosensor reporting; Root exudation; Shoot nitrate

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOSENSORS; NITRATES; NUTRITION; TISSUE CULTURE;

ROOT EXUDATIONS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 0037300539     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erg017     Document Type: Article

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