Nutrient Remobilization During Leaf Senescence

Senescence Processes in Plants

Volumn 26, Issue , 2007, Pages 87-107

  Fischer, Andreas M ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acid metabolism; Leaf senescence; Peptidase regulation; Plant nutrients; Protein degradation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948436065     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470988855.ch5     Document Type: Chapter

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