Relationship of nitrate supply with growth rate, plasma membrane-bound and cytosolic nitrate reductase, and tissue nitrate content in tobacco plants

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 169-177

  Stöhr, Christine ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

(plasma membrane bound) nitrate reductase; C N ratio; Growth rate; Nitrate accumulation; Succinate; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0344699351     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1999.00389.x     Document Type: Article

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