K+nutrition, uptake, and its role in environmental stress in plants

Environmental Adaptations and Stress Tolerance of Plants in the Era of Climate Change

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 85-112

  Nieves Cordones, Manuel ^a   Alemán, Fernando ^a   Fon, Mario ^a   Martínez, Vicente ^a   Rubio, Francisco ^a  

^a RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Genetic engineering; Potassium; Transporters: Signaling molecules

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878178604     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-0815-4_4     Document Type: Chapter

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