Does genotypic variation in nitrogen remobilisation efficiency contribute to nitrogen efficiency of winter oilseed-rape cultivars (Brassica napus L.)?

Plant and Soil

Volumn 371, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 463-471

  Ulas, Abdullah ^a,b   Behrens, Torsten ^a   Wiesler, Franz ^a,c   Horst, Walter J ^a   Schulte auf'm Erley, Gunda ^a,d  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c LUFA Speyer   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Genotypic variation; Leaf N losses; N partitioning; Post flowering N uptake; Stem N remobilisation

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CROP; CULTIVAR; FLOWERING; GENETIC VARIATION; NICHE PARTITIONING; NITROGEN; REMOBILIZATION; SEED; WINTER;

BRASSICA NAPUS;

EID: 84884819944     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-013-1688-y     Document Type: Article

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