How does nitrogen shape plant architecture?

L Luo, Y Zhang, G Xu - Journal of experimental botany, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Plant nitrogen (N), acquired mainly in the form of nitrate and ammonium from soil, dominates
growth and development, and high-yield crop production relies heavily on N fertilization. The …

Adventitious roots and lateral roots: similarities and differences

C Bellini, DI Pacurar, I Perrone - Annual review of plant biology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
In addition to its role in water and nutrient uptake, the root system is fundamentally important
because it anchors a plant to its substrate. Although a wide variety of root systems exist …

Nitrogen acquisition by roots: physiological and developmental mechanisms ensuring plant adaptation to a fluctuating resource

P Nacry, E Bouguyon, A Gojon - Plant and Soil, 2013 - Springer
Background Nitrogen (N) is one of the key mineral nutrients for plants and its availability has
a major impact on their growth and development. Most often N resources are limiting and …

Do plants need nitrate? The mechanisms by which nitrogen form affects plants

M Andrews, JA Raven, PJ Lea - Annals of applied biology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The literature on nitrogen (N) form effects on plants at different stages of their development
has been critically reviewed, assessing the possible mechanisms of these effects. In …

Strigolactones are involved in phosphate-and nitrate-deficiency-induced root development and auxin transport in rice

H Sun, J Tao, S Liu, S Huang, S Chen… - Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Strigolactones (SLs) or their derivatives have recently been defined as novel
phytohormones that regulate root development. However, it remains unclear whether SLs …

Hormonal control of nitrogen acquisition: roles of auxin, abscisic acid, and cytokinin

T Kiba, T Kudo, M Kojima… - Journal of experimental …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Nitrogen is the mineral nutrient that often limits plant growth and development. In response
to changes in nitrogen supply, plants display elaborate responses at both physiological and …

Nitrate-responsive miR393/AFB3 regulatory module controls root system architecture in Arabidopsis thaliana

EA Vidal, V Araus, C Lu, G Parry, PJ Green… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - pnas.org
One of the most striking examples of plant developmental plasticity to changing
environmental conditions is the modulation of root system architecture (RSA) in response to …

Plant nitrogen availability and crosstalk with phytohormones signallings and their biotechnology breeding application in crops

J **ng, X Cao, M Zhang, X Wei… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nitrogen (N), one of the most important nutrients, limits plant growth and crop yields in
sustainable agriculture system, in which phytohormones are known to play essential roles in …

Integrated nutrient management for food security and environmental quality in China

F Zhang, Z Cui, X Chen, X Ju, J Shen, Q Chen… - Advances in …, 2012 - Elsevier
While the concept of sustainability as a goal has become widely accepted, the dominant
agricultural paradigm still considers high yield and reduced environmental impact being in …

Maize plant nitrogen uptake dynamics at limited irrigation water and nitrogen

HM Hammad, W Farhad, F Abbas, S Fahad… - … Science and Pollution …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Knowledge of the dynamics of plant nitrogen (N) uptake at varying irrigation water
levels is critical for strategizing increased N recovery efficiency (NRE), water use efficiency …