Whole plant acclimation responses by finger millet to low nitrogen stress

The small grain cereal, finger millet (FM, Eleusine coracana L. Gaertn), is valued by subsistence farmers in India and East Africa as a low-input crop. It is reported by farmers to require no added nitrogen (N), or only residual N, to produce grain. Exact mechanisms underlying the acclimation respon...

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Main Authors: Goron, Travis L., Bhosekar, Vijay K., Shearer, Charles R., Watts, Sophia, Raizada, Manish N.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4541148/