The capacity for nitrate regulation of root hydraulic properties correlates with species' nitrate uptake rates

Plant and Soil

Volumn 337, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 447-455

  Górska, Anna ^a   Lazor, Jillian W ^a   Zwieniecka, Anna K ^a   Benway, Christopher ^a   Zwieniecki, Maciej A ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nitrate availability; Nitrate uptake; Relative growth rate; Root hydraulics

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; GROWTH RATE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MAIZE; MONOCOTYLEDON; NITRATE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; WATER FLOW;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA; NEPHROLEPIS EXALTATA; POPULUS TRICHOCARPA; SOLANUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 78449259224     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-010-0540-x     Document Type: Article

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