Response of purely symbiotic and NO3-fed nodulated plants of Lupinus luteus and Vicia atropurpurea to ultraviolet-B radiation

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 54, Issue 388, 2003, Pages 1771-1784

  Chimphango, Samson B M ^a   Musil, Charles F ^b   Dakora, Felix D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^c CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Anthocyanins; Flavonoids; Lupinus luteus; NO3 feeding; Nodulation and N2 fixation; Soluble sugars; Starch; Ultraviolet radiation; Vicia atropurpurea

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; METABOLISM; NITROGEN OXIDES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

NODULATED PLANTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANTHOCYANIN; FLAVONOID; NITRATE; STARCH;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BEAN; BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; DRUG EFFECT; LUPIN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SYMBIOSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANTHOCYANINS; BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; FLAVONOIDS; LUPINUS; NITRATES; STARCH; SYMBIOSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VICIA;

LUPINUS LUTEUS; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); VICIA BENGHALENSIS;

EID: 0037559718     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erg190     Document Type: Article

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