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Pea roots affect immobilisation and solubilisation of phosphorus depending on genotype, stage and phosphorous source.
Hereditas - 1 Jun 2011
Ahokas Hannu, Heikkilä Eila, Ramstedt Leena
Abstract excerpt
To assess the efficiency of pea roots to mobilize available phosphorus (P) from P compounds we subjected various pea genotypes to a post-treatment method. Axenic seedlings were raised on P-deficient semisolid synthetic medium using control blanks without a plant otherwise treated in the same way. AlPO(4), CaHPO(4), FePO(4), apatite and meat-bone-meal (MBM) were tested. A genotype was tested from 1-day through...
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