Amino acid composition of xylem and phloem sap varies in canola genotypes differing in nitrogen- and sulfur-use efficiency

Crop and Pasture Science

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 198-207

  Balint, Tatjana ^a   Rengel, Zdenko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Asparagine; Canola genotypes; Methionine; Nitrogen efficiency; Phloem sap; Remobilisation; Sulfur efficiency; Xylem sap

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS;

EID: 79955076909     PISSN: 18360947     EISSN: 18365795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/CP10273     Document Type: Article

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