Leaf carbon isotope discrimination relationships to element content in soil, roots and leaves of sugar beets grown under Mediterranean conditions

Field Crops Research

Volumn 99, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 125-135

  Tsialtas, J T ^a   Maslaris, N ^a  

^a Hellenic Sugar Industry SA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Beta vulgaris L.; Carbon isotope discrimination; Drought; Nutrient concentration; Salinity; Semi arid regions

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DROUGHT; ISOTOPES; SOILS;

BETA VULGARIS L.; CARBON ISOTOPE DISCRIMINATION; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; SALINITY; SEMI ARID REGIONS;

CROPS;

CARBON ISOTOPE; LEAF MORPHOLOGY; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT CYCLING; SUGAR BEET;

DROUGHT; FARM CROPS; ISOTOPES; SOIL;

CENTRAL GREECE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS;

EID: 33748092049     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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