Plant nitrogen status and co-occurrence of organic and inorganic nitrogen sources influence root uptake by Scots pine seedlings

Tree Physiology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 205-213

  Gruffman, Linda ^a   Jämtgård, Sandra ^a   Näsholm, Torgny ^a   Rennenberg, Heinz ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

amino acids; conifer; fertilizer

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; AMMONIUM; CONIFEROUS TREE; CULTIVATION; FERTILIZER; INORGANIC NITROGEN; NITRATE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; NUTRITION; ROOT; SEEDLING; TREE;

AMINO ACID; AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; ARGININE; FERTILIZER; INORGANIC COMPOUND; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITROGEN; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CONIFER; METABOLISM; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; SCOTS PINE; SEEDLING;

AMINO ACIDS; CONIFER; FERTILIZER;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ARGININE; INORGANIC CHEMICALS; NITRATES; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; SEEDLING;

EID: 84896785507     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: 17584469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpt121     Document Type: Article

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