Silicon alleviates iron deficiency in cucumber by promoting mobilization of iron in the root apoplast

New Phytologist

Volumn 198, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1096-1107

  Pavlovic, Jelena ^a   Samardzic, Jelena ^b   Maksimović, Vuk ^a   Timotijevic, Gordana ^b   Stevic, Nenad ^a   Laursen, Kristian H ^c   Hansen, Thomas H ^c   Husted, Søren ^c   Schjoerring, Jan K ^c   Liang, Yongchao ^d   Nikolic, Miroslav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Cucumber (Cucumis sativus); Iron acquisition; Iron mobilizing compounds; Root apoplast; Silicon; Strategy 1 related genes

Indexed keywords

CITRIC ACID; IRON; MALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SILICON;

GENE EXPRESSION; IRON; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRITION; PROTEIN; ROOT SYSTEM; SILICON; VINE;

ARTICLE; CUCUMBER; DRUG EFFECT; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PLANT GENE; PLANT ROOT; XYLEM;

CITRATES; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; IRON; MALATES; PLANT ROOTS; SILICON; XYLEM;

CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 84877591782     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.12213     Document Type: Article

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