Quaternary ammonium compounds can be abundant in some soils and are taken up as intact molecules by plants

New Phytologist

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 476-485

  Warren, Charles R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Nitrogen (N); Organic N; Quaternary ammonium; Soil; Uptake

Indexed keywords

CARBON; NITROGEN; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE;

AMINO ACID; AMMONIUM; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NITROGEN CYCLE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SOIL FAUNA; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PROTEACEAE; SEEDLING; SOIL; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; WHEAT;

CARBON ISOTOPES; NITROGEN; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PROTEACEAE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SEEDLING; SOIL; SOLUTIONS; TRITICUM;

BANKSIA OBLONGIFOLIA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84875496915     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.12171     Document Type: Article

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