Deposition of ammonium and nitrate in the roots of maize seedlings supplied with different nitrogen salts

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1997-2006

  Bloom, Arnold J ^a   Randall, Lesley ^a   Taylor, Alison R ^b   Silk, Wendy K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

ammonium; nitrate; osmolarity; root apex; tissue storage; xylem sap

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; CARBOHYDRATE; INORGANIC SALT; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITROGEN;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MAIZE; METABOLISM; OSMOLARITY; PH; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; SEEDLING; XYLEM;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; NITRATES; NITROGEN; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; SALTS; SEEDLING; XYLEM; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84858036339     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/err410     Document Type: Article

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