1st Edition
Nitrogen Assimilation by Plants Physiological, Biochemical, and Molecular Aspects
This publication contains the most important information acquired over the last twenty years in the area of nitrogen metabolism and envisages new strategies to improve plant species of agronomic value by devising new techniques for growing them.
Nitrate Assimilation: Historical Resume
ASSIMILATION OF NITRATE AND AMMONIUM
Sources of Nitrogen
Nitrogen Cycle
Root Structure, and Nitrogen Assimilation
Transport of Nitrate by Roots
Nitrate Assimilation
Nitrate and Nitrite Reductases
Ammoniacal Nutrition of Plants
Ammonium Assimilation
Integration of Nitrate Uptake in the Whole Plant
SYMBIOTIC ASSIMILATION OF NITROGEN
Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation
Symbiotic Signals in Rhizobium
Nitrogenase
Biochemical, Molecular, and Genetic Aspects
Nitrogen Assimilation by Ectomycorrhizal Symbiosis
Plant Growth Enhancement by Rhizobacteria
Rice Field Cyanobacteria
Ecology Contribution to Soil Fertility and Practical Utilization
SYNTHESIS AND TRANSPORT OF AMINO ACIDS AND CARBON/NITROGEN RELATIONSHIPS
Synthesis of Amino Acids
Transport of Amino Acids in Plants
Co-ordination between Nitrogen Photosynthetic and Respiratory Metabolism
Nitrogen (NO3) Nutrition and Distribution of Carbon in the Plant
DISTRIBUTION OF NITROGEN DURING PLANT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
15N Methodology
Mobilization of Nitrogen Reserve in the Herbaceous Plants
Management of Nitrogen in Ligneous Species
Protein Synthesis in Grains and Seeds
Proteolysis in Higher Plants
Nature, Function, and Regulation
NITROGEN:ECOPHYSIOLOGY AND AGRONOMY
Nitrogen Nutrition and Growth of Cultivated Swards
Nitrogen: Crops Production and Environment
Nodular Diagnosis
Agronomic Basis for an Integrated Improvement of Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation and the N2-dependent Yield of Grain-legumes
Nitrogen and Pollution
Biography
J F Morot-Gaudry