The effect of Cu2+ on uptake and assimilation of ammonium by cucumber seedlings

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-8

  Burzyñski, Marek ^a   Buczek, Jóef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

ammonium uptake and assimilation; copper; cucumber seedlings; glutamine synthetase; NADH glutamate dehydrogenase

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 0342602050     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-997-0015-8     Document Type: Article

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