Ecological interpretations of nitrogen isotope ratios of terrestrial plants and soils
Background Knowledge of biological and climatic controls in terrestrial nitrogen (N) cycling
within and across ecosystems is central to understanding global patterns of key ecosystem …
within and across ecosystems is central to understanding global patterns of key ecosystem …
Interactions between nitrate and ammonium in their uptake, allocation, assimilation, and signaling in plants
T Hachiya, H Sakakibara - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Nitrogen (N) availability is a major factor determining plant growth and productivity. Plants
acquire inorganic N from the soil, mainly in the form of nitrate and ammonium. To date …
acquire inorganic N from the soil, mainly in the form of nitrate and ammonium. To date …
Root traits as drivers of plant and ecosystem functioning: current understanding, pitfalls and future research needs
The effects of plants on the biosphere, atmosphere and geosphere are key determinants of
terrestrial ecosystem functioning. However, despite substantial progress made regarding …
terrestrial ecosystem functioning. However, despite substantial progress made regarding …
Plant nitrogen acquisition under low availability: regulation of uptake and root architecture
Nitrogen availability is a major factor determining plant growth and productivity. Plants
acquire nitrogen nutrients from the soil through their roots mostly in the form of ammonium …
acquire nitrogen nutrients from the soil through their roots mostly in the form of ammonium …
Allocation, morphology, physiology, architecture: The multiple facets of plant above‐and below‐ground responses to resource stress
Plants respond to resource stress by changing multiple aspects of their biomass allocation,
morphology, physiology and architecture. To date, we lack an integrated view of the relative …
morphology, physiology and architecture. To date, we lack an integrated view of the relative …
[BOG][B] Plant physiological ecology
Box 9E. 1 Continued FIGURE 2. The C–S–R triangle model (Grime 1979). The strategies at
the three corners are C, competiti-winning species; S, stress-tolerating s-cies; R …
the three corners are C, competiti-winning species; S, stress-tolerating s-cies; R …
Acquisition of phosphorus and nitrogen in the rhizosphere and plant growth promotion by microorganisms
AE Richardson, JM Barea, AM McNeill… - 2009 - Springer
The rhizosphere is a complex environment where roots interact with physical, chemical and
biological properties of soil. Structural and functional characteristics of roots contribute to …
biological properties of soil. Structural and functional characteristics of roots contribute to …
Response of aquatic plants to abiotic factors: a review
G Bornette, S Puijalon - Aquatic sciences, 2011 - Springer
This review aims to determine how environmental characteristics of aquatic habitats rule
species occurrence, life-history traits and community dynamics among aquatic plants, and if …
species occurrence, life-history traits and community dynamics among aquatic plants, and if …
Physiological functions of mineral macronutrients
FJM Maathuis - Current opinion in plant biology, 2009 - Elsevier
Plants require calcium, magnesium, nitrogen, phosphorous, potassium and sulfur in
relatively large amounts (> 0.1% of dry mass) and each of these so-called macronutrients is …
relatively large amounts (> 0.1% of dry mass) and each of these so-called macronutrients is …
Uptake of organic nitrogen by plants
Languishing for many years in the shadow of plant inorganic nitrogen (N) nutrition research,
studies of organic N uptake have attracted increased attention during the last decade. The …
studies of organic N uptake have attracted increased attention during the last decade. The …