Delayed reproduction in Arabidopsis thaliana improves fitness in soil with suboptimal phosphorus availability

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1432-1441

  Nord, Eric A ^a   Lynch, Jonathan P ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Phenology; Resource acquisition; Roots

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS;

ANGIOSPERM; FITNESS; FLOWERING; GENOTYPE; MATURATION; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHENOLOGY; PHOSPHORUS; REPRODUCTION; RESOURCE USE; ROOT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; REPRODUCTION; SOIL; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ARABIDOPSIS; BIOMASS; GENOTYPE; LINEAR MODELS; PHOSPHORUS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; REPRODUCTION; SOIL;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 51249115615     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2008.01857.x     Document Type: Article

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