Silicon improves the growth of cucumber under excess nitrate stress by enhancing nitrogen assimilation and chlorophyll synthesis
Tianyun Gou, Lan Yang, Wanxing Hu, Xinhang Chen, Yongxing Zhu, Jia Guo, Haijun Gong
Topics & Concepts
Nitrate reductaseNitrogen assimilationGlutamate synthaseNitrateChlorophyllNitrite reductaseGlutamine synthetaseChemistryPhotosynthesisGlutamate dehydrogenaseAmmoniumHorticultureGlutamineBiologyBiochemistryAmino acidOrganic chemistryReceptorGlutamate receptorSilicon Effects in AgricultureAluminum toxicity and tolerance in plants and animalsGeochemistry and Elemental Analysis