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Plant mineral nutrients : methods and protocols / edited by Frans J.M. Maathuis. - New York : Humana Press, c2013. - xi, 297 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - Methods in molecular biology, 953 1064-3745 ; Springer protocols, 1949-2448 . - Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) ; v. 953. Springer protocols. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Roles and functions of plant mineral nutrients -- Plant growth and cultivation -- Protocols for growing plant symbioses: mycorrhiza -- Protocols for growing plant symbioses: rhizobia -- Plant cell suspension cultures -- Soil analysis using visible and near infrared spectroscopy -- Mineral composition analysis: measuring anion uptake and anion concentrations in plant tissues -- Multielement plant tissue analysis using ICP spectrometry -- Mapping element distributions in plant tissues using synchrotron X-ray fluorescence techniques -- Flux measurements of cations using radioactive tracers -- Ion flux measurements using the MIFE techique -- Sampling and analysis of phloem sap -- Methods for xylem sap collection -- Plant single cell sampling -- Measurements of cytosolic ion concentrations in live cells -- Real time measurement of cytoplasmic ions -- Large-scale plant ionomics -- Applications of high-throughput plant phenotyping to study nutrient use efficiency.

ISBN: 1627031510 (alk. paper) 1627031529 (eBook) 9781627031516 (alk. paper) 9781627031523 (eBook)

LCCN: 2012949518

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101596369 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Minerals--analysis--Laboratory Manuals.
Minerals--metabolism--Laboratory Manuals.
Plant Development--physiology--Laboratory Manuals.
Plants--Development.
Plants--Effect of minerals on.
Plants--metabolism--Laboratory Manuals.

LC Class. No.: QK753.M56 / P58 2013

National Library of Medicine Call No.: W1 / ME9616J v.953 2013 QK 867