Quantifying physiological differences between Brassica napus cultivars to identify traits to improve phosphorus uptake.

Phosphorus is an essential macronutrient for plants however many soils are phosphorus deficient. This leads to large scale application of phosphorus fertilisers which are non-renewable. An alternative to increasing phosphorus application would be to breed plants that are more efficient at taking up...

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Main Author: Batchelor, Alexandra
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/76195/