Quantitative relationships between boron and mannitol concentrations in phloem exudates of Olea europaea leaves under contrasting boron supply conditions

Plant and Soil

Volumn 323, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 177-186

  Liakopoulos, Georgios ^a   Stavrianakou, Sotiria ^a   Nikolopoulos, Dimosthenis ^a   Karvonis, Evangelos ^a   Vekkos, Kornilios Andrianos ^a   Psaroudi, Varvara ^a   Karabourniotis, George ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Borate polyol complexes; Boron remobilization; Cellular boron; Mannitol translocation; Olea europaea L.; Phloem sap exudate

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BORON; CULTIVATION; DICOTYLEDON; EXUDATION; PHLOEM; REMOBILIZATION; SAP FLOW; TRANSLOCATION;

OLEA EUROPAEA;

EID: 70350374065     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-009-9923-2     Document Type: Article

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