Free amino acids in the xylem sap of pear trees during dormancy

ABSTRACT: Storage and remobilization are considered key processes for the effective use of nitrogen in temperate fruit trees. As dormancy begins, storage proteins are synthesized, coinciding with a reduction in the levels of free amino acids. Consequently, as dormancy breaks, these storage proteins...

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Main Authors: Anderson Carlos Marafon, Flavio Gilberto Herter, Fernando José Hawerroth, Adriana Neutzling Bierhals
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2016-01-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782016005006101&lng=en&tlng=en