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1 online resource : illustrations |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- Contents -- Nitrate Assimilation: Historical Résumé -- PART I: ASSIMILATION OF NITRATE AND AMMONIUM -- 1. Sources of Nitrogen, Nitrogen Cycle, Root Structure and Nitrogen Assimilation -- 2. Transport of Nitrate by Roots -- 3. Nitrate Assimilation: Nitrate and Nitrite Reductases -- 4. Ammoniacal Nutrition of Plants -- 5. Ammonium Assimilation -- 6. Integration of Nitrate Uptake in the Whole Plant -- PART II: SYMBIOTIC ASSIMILATION OF NITROGEN -- 7. Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation -- 8. Symbiotic Signals in Rhizobiutn -- 9. Nitrogenase: Biochemical, Molecular and Genetic Aspects -- 10. Nitrogen Assimilation by Ectomycorrhizal Symbiosis -- 11. Plant Growth Enhancement by Rhizobacteria -- 12. Rice Field Cyanobacteria: Ecology, Contribution to Soil Fertility and Practical Utilisation -- PART III: SYNTHESIS AND TRANSPORT OF AMINO ACIDS AND CARBON/NITROGEN RELATIONSHIPS -- 13. Synthesis of Amino Acids -- 14. Transport of Amino Acids in Plants -- 15. Co-ordination between Nitrogen Photosynthetic and Respiratory Metabolism -- 16. Nitrogen (NO3) Nutrition and Distribution of Carbon in the Plant -- PART IV: DISTRIBUTION OF NITROGEN DURING PLANT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT -- 17. 15N Methodologyy -- 18. Mobilisation of Nitrogen Reserve in Herbaceous Plants -- 19. Management of Nitrogen in Ligneous Species -- 20. Protein Synthesis in Grains and Seeds -- 21. Proteolysis in Higher Plants: Nature, Function and Regulation -- PART V: NITROGEN: ECOPHYSIOLOGY AND AGRONOMY -- 22. Nitrogen Nutrition and Growth of Cultivated Swards -- 23. Nitrogen: Crop Production and Environment -- 24. Nodular Diagnosis: Agronomic Basis for an Integrated Improvement of Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation and the N2-dependent Yield of Grain-legumes -- 25. Nitrogen and Pollution -- Glossary -- Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 3, 2018) |
| Subject |
Plants -- Assimilation.
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Nitrogen -- Metabolism
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biochemistry.
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Nitrogen -- Metabolism
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Plants -- Assimilation
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Morot-Gaudry, Jean-Francois
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| ISBN |
9781482279849 |
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1482279843 |
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