Nitrogen utilization by sulfur-deficient barley plants depends on the nitrogen form

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 237-244

  De Bona, Fabiano Daniel ^a,b   Fedoseyenko, Dmitri ^a,c   von Wirén, Nicolaus ^a,c   Monteiro, Francisco Antonio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asparagine; Hordeum vulgare; Nitrate reductase; Nitrite reductase; Soil fertilization

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION; AMINO ACID; AMMONIA; BARLEY; BIOMASS; CROP YIELD; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWTH RESPONSE; NITRATE; NITROGEN; SOIL FERTILITY; SULFUR; UREA;

HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE;

EID: 80054044941     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2011.06.005     Document Type: Article

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