Nitrate reductase activity in leaves and stems of tanner grass (Brachiaria radicans Napper)

Tanner grass (Brachiaria radicans Napper) is a forage plant that is adapted to well-drained soils or wetlands, and responds well to nitrogen (N) fertilization. The assimilation of N involves the nitrate reductase (NR) enzyme, and its activity seems to be dependent on N supply. Molybdenum (Mo) is als...

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Main Authors: Jairo Osvaldo Cazetta, Luciana Cristine Vasques Villela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2004-12-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162004000600012&tlng=en