Genetic control of root exudation

Plant and Soil

Volumn 245, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 59-70

  Rengel, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aluminium toxicity; Citrate synthase; nod gene inducers; Nutrient deficiency; Phosphatase; Phytase; Phytosiderophores; Root exudation

Indexed keywords

EXUDATION; GENETICS; PHOSPHATASE; ROOT; TOXICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0346139281     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020646011229     Document Type: Review

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