Open AccessA Nitrate Transporter for Both Roots and Shoots
Author(s) -
Gregory Bertoni
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.112.240110
Subject(s) - biology , limiting , nitrogen , shoot , nitrate , nitrogen cycle , crop , agronomy , crop productivity , productivity , botany , ecology , chemistry , mechanical engineering , macroeconomics , organic chemistry , economics , engineering
Nitrogen availability is often a limiting factor in plant growth and crop productivity, but the application of nitrogen fertilizers to counteract nitrogen deficiencies can have detrimental economic and environmental effects. Therefore, it is important to understand mechanisms of nitrogen uptake,
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