Root mass carbon costs to acquire nitrogen are determined by nitrogen and light availability in two species with different nitrogen acquisition strategies.
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DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erab253
Abstract: Plant nitrogen acquisition requires carbon to be allocated belowground to build roots and sustain microbial associations. This carbon cost to acquire nitrogen varies by nitrogen acquisition strategy; however, the degree to which these costs vary… read more here.
Keywords: nitrogen; availability; acquire nitrogen; carbon ... See more keywords