Maize seedling phosphorus nutrition: Allocation of remobilized seed phosphorus reserves and external phosphorus uptake to seedling roots and shoots during early growth stages

Plant and Soil

Volumn 371, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 327-338

  Nadeem, Muhammad ^a,b   Mollier, Alain ^a   Morel, Christian ^a   Shahid, Muhammad ^b   Aslam, Muhammad ^b   Zia ur Rehman, Muhammad ^c   Wahid, Muhammad Ashfaq ^c   Pellerin, Sylvain ^a  

^a BORDEAUX SCIENCES AGRO   (France)

^b Department of Environmental Sciences   (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Early growth; Isotope; Maize; P uptake; Phosphorus; Phytomass; Seed

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; GROWTH RATE; MAIZE; NUTRITION; PHOSPHORUS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYTOMASS; REMOBILIZATION; SEEDLING; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SOWING;

VIRIDIPLANTAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84884812326     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-013-1689-x     Document Type: Article

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