PSARK:: IPT expression causes protection of photosynthesis in tobacco plants during N deficiency

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 98, Issue , 2014, Pages 40-46

  Rubio Wilhelmi, Maria del Mar ^b   Reguera, Maria ^b   Sanchez Rodriguez, Eva ^a   Romero, Luis ^a   Blumwald, Eduardo ^b   Ruiz, Juan Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytokinins; Nicotianatabaccum; Nitrogen deficiency; Photosynthetic rates; Sugar metabolism; Tobacco plants

Indexed keywords

GENE EXPRESSION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SUGAR; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WILD POPULATION;

EID: 84887335077     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2013.10.011     Document Type: Article

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