Reduced Sink Activity in Growing Shoot Tissues of Maize under Salt Stress of the First Phase may be Compensated by Increased PEP-Carboxylase Activity

Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science

Volumn 202, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 384-393

  Hutsch B W ^a   Osthushenrich, T ^a   Faust, F ^a   Kumar, A ^a   Schubert, S ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

acid invertase; alkaline invertase; phloem unloading; source sink relationships; sucrose synthase

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; CYTOPLASM; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ENZYME; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH RATE; LEAF AREA; MAIZE; METABOLITE; ORGANIC ACID; PHLOEM; ROOT SYSTEM; SALT; SHOOT; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84985916626     PISSN: 09312250     EISSN: 1439037X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jac.12162     Document Type: Article

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