Ethylene-stimulated photosynthesis results from increased nitrogen and sulfur assimilation in mustard types that differ in photosynthetic capacity

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 78, Issue , 2012, Pages 84-90

  Iqbal, Noushina ^a   Khan, Nafees A ^a   Nazar, Rahat ^a   Silva, Jaime A Teixeira da ^b  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ATP sulfurylase; Ethylene; Nitrate reductase; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; DICOTYLEDON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ETHYLENE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INHIBITOR; NITROGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SULFUR;

BRASSICA JUNCEA;

EID: 84855788696     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2011.12.025     Document Type: Article

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