Plant Ecology, Soils & Soil Management in Agriculture, Ecology - General & Miscellaneous, Plants & Trees in Environmental Science

Nitrogen in the Environment: Soil-plant-nitrogen Relationship v. 2

Name: Nitrogen in the Environment: Soil-plant-nitrogen Relationship v. 2
Author: Donald R. Nielsen
ISBN: 9780125184021

by Kearney Foundation

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Synopsis

Factors influencing nitrate acquisition by plants; assimilation and fate of reduced nitrogen. Absorption and utilization of ammonium nitrogen by plants. Potential nitrate levels in edible plant parts. Nitrogen nutrition as a regulator of biosynthesis of storage protein in maize (zea mays L.) grain. Relationships among microbial populations and rates of nitrification and denitrification in a hanford soil. Control of biological nitrogen fixation. Methods for analysis of denitrification in soils.