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Nitrate uptake and carbon exudation – do plant roots stimulate or inhibit denitrification?

Background and aims Plant growth affects soil moisture, mineral N and organic C availability in soil, all of which influence denitrification. With increasing plant growth, root exudation may stimulate ...
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Auxin signaling pathway controls root hair formation for nitrogen uptake

Plants have evolved diverse adaptive strategies to optimize the exploration of light and soil resources from their environments. One of the most prominent adaptive responses is the developmental ...
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Nitrate Uptake by Roots as Regulated by Nitrate Assimilation in the Shoot of Castor Oil Plants

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Ricinus communis was used to test the Ben Zioni-Dijkshoorn hypothesis that NO3 uptake by roots can be regulated by NO3 assimilation in the ...
The Conversation

The amazing system plants use to shape their roots and why it could help protect crops from climate change

Malcolm Bennett receives funding from UK Research Council BBSRC and hosts EU MCSA and EMBO fellow Poonam Mehra. Poonam Mehra receives funding from EMBO and Horizon 2020 Plants have colonised the vast ...