Effects of ammonium toxicity on nitrogen metabolism and elemental profile of cucumber plants

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1933-1951

  Roosta, Hamid R ^a   Schjoerring, Jan K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Cations; Cucumis sativus; Glutamine synthetase; Nitrate reductase

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 36849042055     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: 15324087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904160701629211     Document Type: Article

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