Effect of elevated temperature and water availability on CO2 exchange and nitrogen fixation of nodulated alfalfa plants

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 99-108

  Aranjuelo, Iker ^a   Irigoyen, Juan José ^a   Sánchez Díaz, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alfalfa; Drought; Nitrogen; Nodule; Photosynthesis; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ALFALFA; DROUGHT; NITROGEN FIXATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

MEDICAGO SATIVA; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 33751211251     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2005.10.008     Document Type: Article

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