Photorespiration Process and Nitrogen Metabolism in Lettuce Plants (Lactuca sativa L.): Induced Changes in Response to Iodine Biofortification

Journal of Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 477-486

  Blasco, Begoña ^a   Rios, Juan J ^a   Cervilla, Luis M ^a   Sánchez Rodríguez, Eva ^a   Rubio Wilhelmi, María M ^a   Rosales, Miguel A ^a   Ruiz, Juan M ^a   Romero, Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biofortification; Iodine; Lettuce plants; Nitrate; Nitrogen assimilation; Photorespiration

Indexed keywords

LACTUCA; LACTUCA SATIVA;

EID: 78650179341     PISSN: 07217595     EISSN: 14358107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00344-010-9159-7     Document Type: Article

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