Role of Sulfur for Plant Production in Agricultural and Natural Ecosystems

Fang-jie Zhao; Michael Tausz; Luit J. De Kok

doi:10.1007/978-1-4020-6863-8_21

Role of Sulfur for Plant Production in Agricultural and Natural Ecosystems

In: Role of Sulfur for Plant Production in Agricultural and Natural Ecosystems (Advances in photosynthesis and respiration)

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Sulfur is essential for plant growth and functioning. Sulfate taken up by the roots is the primary sulfur source for growth, but additionally plants are able to utilize absorbed sulfur gases by the shoot. Prior to its assimilation sulfur needs to be reduced and...

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