Handbook of Plant and Crop Physiology

This review chapter focuses on various N sources and their mode of absorption and assimilation by plants and also presents infor ...

high-affinity NO 3 transport system where NO 3 acts as a signal for these events [67]. The uptake system is inducible with NO ...

and plants respond to these stresses by different types of physiological and biochemical adjustments. Like various physiological ...

In halophytes, salinity either induces uptake and accumulation of NO 3 or has no effect on these pro- cesses [86]. Halophytes c ...

level under salinity was observed in salt-tolerant genotypes [38,39]. Katiyar and Dubey [39] observed a marked increase in in vi ...

with Na 2 SO 4 caused a decrease in N and protein content compared with controls [109]. It is suggested that the two salts NaCl ...

both low and high NP fertility conditions, water stress reduced NR activity at different growth stages of plants. However, activ ...

uptake to the extent that the NO 3 uptake per gram of fresh weight production is also decreased [97]. Dur- ing the day, roots s ...

level of NR and NIR in plants, but a unified mechanism leading to the mode of action of light in regulat- ing the activities of ...

Among the enzymes of ammonium assimilation, GS appears to be sensitive to higher temperatures, whereas GDH is comparatively heat ...

with those growing in nonpolluted areas. It is suggested that the elevated level of heavy metals in the soil has a direct deteri ...

These compounds also contribute to osmotic balance in the cytoplasm when electrolytes are lower in cy- toplasm than vacuoles and ...

greater than proline at a high salinity level [163]. Accumulation of amides may exceed proline in certain species under water st ...

crop yields. The processes of NO 3 uptake, its translocation inside and between the cells, and its reduc- tion are coordinately ...

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33 Induction of Proteins in Response to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses Timothy S. Artlip and Michael E. Wisniewski U.S. Department ...