Significant contribution of boron stored in seeds to initial growth of rice seedlings

Plant and Soil

Volumn 340, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 435-442

  Uraguchi, Shimpei ^a,b   Fujiwara, Toru ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Boron; Distribution; Nutrient deficiency; Rice; Seed storage nutrient; Transport

Indexed keywords

BORON; GERMINATION; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RICE; SEED COLLECTION; SEEDLING;

EID: 79951814159     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-010-0614-9     Document Type: Article

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