227
Views
35
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Interactive Effect of Sulfur and Nitrogen on Nitrogen Accumulation and Harvest in Oilseed Crops Differing in Nitrogen Assimilation Potential

, , , , &
Pages 1203-1220 | Received 19 Jul 2006, Accepted 15 May 2007, Published online: 16 Jun 2008

REFERENCES

  • Abdin , M. Z. , Kumar , P. A. and Abrol , Y. P. 1992 . Biochemical basis of variability in nitrate reductase activity in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes . Plant Cell Physiology , 33 : 951 – 956 .
  • Abdin , M. Z. , Ahmad , A. , Khan , N. , Qureshi , M. I. and Abrol , Y. P. 2001 . “ Effect of S and N nutrition on N-accumulation and N-harvest in rapeseed-mustard (Brassica juncea L. and Brassica campestris L.) ” . In Plant Nutrition–Food Security and Sustainability of Agro-ecosystems , Edited by: Horst , W. J. , Schenk , M. K. , Burkert , A. , Claassen , N. , Flessa , H. , Frommer , W. B. , Goldbach , H. , Olfs , H. W. , Romheld , V. , Sattlemacher , B. , Schmidhaltor , U. , Schubert , S. , Wiren , N. V. and Wittenmayer , L. 816 – 817 . The Netherlands : Kluwer Academic Publishers .
  • Abdin , M. Z. , Ahmad , A. , Khan , N. , Khan , I. , Jamal , A. and Iqbal , M. 2003 . “ Sulfur interaction with other nutrients ” . In Sulfur in Plants , Edited by: Abrol , Yash P. and Ahmad , Altaf . 359 – 374 . The Netherlands : Kluwer Academic Publishers .
  • Ahmad , A. and Abdin , M. Z. 2000a . Effect of sulfur application on lipid, RNA and fatty acid content in developing seeds of rapeseed (Brassica campestris L.) . Plant Science , 152 : 71 – 76 .
  • Ahmad , A. and Abdin , M. Z. 2000b . Interactive effect of sulfur and nitrogen on the oil and protein contents and the fatty acid profiles of oil in the seeds of Rapeseed (Brassica campestris L.) and Mustard (Brassica juncea L. Czern and Coss.) . Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science , 185 : 49 – 54 .
  • Ahmad , A. and Abdin , M. Z. 2000c . Photosynthesis and its related physiological variables in the leaves of Brassica genotypes as influenced by sulfur fertilization . Physiologia Plantarum , 110 : 144 – 149 .
  • Ahmad , A. , Abraham , G. , Gandotra , N. , Abrol , Y. P. and Abdin , M. Z. 1998 . Interactive effect of nitrogen and sulfur on growth and yield of rapeseed-mustard (Brassica juncea L. Czern and Coss and Brassica campestris L.) genotypes . Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science , 181 : 193 – 199 .
  • Ahmad , A. and Abdin , M. Z. 1999 . NADH: Nitrate reductase and NAD(P)H: nitrate reductase activities in mustard seedlings . Plant Science , 143 : 1 – 8 .
  • Ahmad , A. , Abrol , Y. P. and Abdin , M. Z. 1999a . Effect of split application of sulfur and nitrogen on growth and yield attributes of Brassica genotypes differing in the time of flowering . Canadian Journal of Plant Science , 79 : 175 – 180 .
  • Ahmad , A. , Abraham , G. and Abdin , M. Z. 1999b . Physiological investigation on the impact of nitrogen and sulfur application on seed and oil yield of rapeseed (Brassica campestris L.) and mustard (Brassica juncea L. Czern and Coss.) genotypes . Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science , 183 : 19 – 25 .
  • Ahmad , A. , Khan , I. and Abdin , M. Z. 2000 . Effect of S fertilization on oil accumulation, acetyl-CoA concentration and acetyl-CoA carboxylase activity in the developing seeds of rapeseed (Brassica campestris L.) . Australian Journal of Agricultural Research , 51 : 1023 – 1029 .
  • Ahmad , A. , Khan , I. and Abdin , M. Z. 2001 . Interactive effect of nitrogen and sulfur on nitrogen harvest of rapeseed-mustard . Indian Journal of Plant Physiology , 6 : 46 – 52 .
  • A. O. A. C. 1960 . Official Methods of Analysis, , 9th Ed , Washington, DC : Association of official Agricultural Chemistry .
  • Barney , P. E. Jr. and Bush , L. P. 1985 . Interaction of nitrate and sulfate reduction in tobacco, I, Influence of availability of nitrate and sulfate . Journal of Plant Nutrition , 8 : 507 – 515 .
  • Bell , C. I. , Clarkson , D. T. and Cram , W. J. 1995 . Partitioning and distribution of sulfur during S-stress in Macroptilium atropurpureum cv. ‘Sirato’ . Journal of Experimental Botany , 46 : 73 – 81 .
  • Brown , L. , Scholefield , D. , Jewkes , E. C. , Preedy , N. , Wadge , K. and Butler , M. 2000 . The effect of sulfur application on the efficiency of nitrogen use in two contrasting grassland soils . Journal of Agricultural Science , 135 : 131 – 138 .
  • Clarkson , D. T. , Saker , L. R. , Purves , J. V. and Lee , R. B. 1989 . Depression of nitrate and ammonium transport in barley plants with diminished plant status. Evidence of co-regulation of nitrogen and sulfur uptake . Journal of Experimental Botany , 40 : 953 – 963 .
  • Crawford , N. M. 1995 . Nitrate: nutrient and signal for plant growth . Plant Cell , 7 : 859 – 868 .
  • Eppendorfer , W. H. 1971 . Effect of sulfur, nitrogen and phosphorous on amino acid composition of field beans (Vicia faba) and response of the biological value of the seed protein and sulfur-amino acid content . Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture , 22 : 501 – 505 .
  • Evans , H. J. and Nasan , A. 1953 . Pyridine nucleotide nitrate reductase from extracts of higher plants . Plant Physiology , 28 : 233 – 254 .
  • Fazli , I. S. , Abdin , M. Z. , Jamal , A. and Ahmad , S. 2005 . Interactive effect of sulfur and nitrogen on lipid accumulation, acetyl-CoA concentration and acetyl-CoA carboxylase activity in developing seeds of oilseed crops (Brassica campestris L. and Eruca sativa Mill.) . Plant Science , 168 : 29 – 36 .
  • Friedrich , J. W. and Schrader , L. E. 1978 . Sulfur deprivation and nitrogen metabolism in maize seedlings . Plant Physiology , 61 : 900 – 903 .
  • Friedrich , J. W. , Smith , D. and Schrader , L. E. 1977 . Nitrate reductase activity and N fractions in timothy and switch grass as influenced by N and S fertilization . Canadian Journal of Plant Science , 57 : 1151 – 1157 .
  • Gilbert , S. M. , Clarkson , D. T. , Cambridge , M. , Lamber , H. and Hawkesford , M. J. 1997 . SO4 2 − deprivation has an early effect on the content of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase and photosynthesis in young leaves of wheat . Plant Physiology , 115 : 1231 – 1239 .
  • Grover , H. L. , Nair , T. V. R. and Abrol , Y. P. 1978 . Nitrogen metabolism of the upper three blades of wheat at different soil nitrogen leaves. I. Nitrate reductase activity and content of various nitrogenous constituents . Physiologia Plantarum , 42 : 287 – 292 .
  • Hageman , R. H. and Hucklesby , D. P. 1971 . “ Nitrate reductase for higher plants ” . In Methods in enzymology , Edited by: San Pietro , A. 491 – 503 . New York : Academic Press .
  • Haneklaus , S. , Bloem , E. and Schnug , E. 2003 . “ The global sulfur cycle and its links to plant environment ” . In Sulfur and Plants , Edited by: Yash , P. and Ahmad , Altaf . 1 – 28 . The Netherlands : Kluwer Academic Publishers .
  • Hewitt , E. J. 1980 . Crop Physiology , Wageningen, , The Netherlands : Pudoc Press .
  • Hue , H. , Spark , D. and Evans , J. J. 1991 . Sulfur deficiency influences vegetative growth, chlorophyll and element concentrations and amino acids of pecan . Journal of American Society of Horticultural Sciences , 116 : 974 – 980 .
  • Kamphake , L. J. , Hannah , S. A. and Cohen , J. H. 1967 . Automated analysis for nitrate by hydrazine solution . Water Research , 1 : 205 – 216 .
  • Linder , R. C. 1944 . Rapid analytical method for some of the more common organic substances of plant and soil . Plant Physiology , 29 : 76 – 84 .
  • Munshi , S. K. , Vats , S. , Dhillon , K. S. and Sukhija , P. S. 1990 . Lipid biosyntheis in seeds of mustard (Brassica juncea L.) influenced by zinc and sulfur deficiency . Physiologia Plantarum , 80 : 102 – 108 .
  • Murphy , M. D. 1991 . Sulfur deficiency warning North England Arbale Centre Agronomy Bulletin No. 6 April 30, University of New Castle-upon-Tyne, U.K.
  • Nad , B. K. , Purakayastha , T. J. and Singh , D. V. 2001 . Nitrogen and sulfur relations in effecting yield and quality of cereals and oilseed crops . The Scientific World Journal , 11 : 30 – 34 .
  • Nageswar Rao , G. 1983 . Statistics for Agricultural Sciences , New Delhi : Oxford & IBH Publishing Company .
  • Nair , T. V. R. and Abrol , Y. P. Y. P. 1977 . Studies on nitrate reducing system in developing wheat ears . Crop Science , 17 : 438 – 442 .
  • Pal , U. R. , Gosset , D. R. , Sims , J. L. and Legget , J. E. 1976 . Molybdenum and sulfur nutrition effects on nitrate reductase in Burley tobacco . Canadian Journal of Botany , 54 : 2014 – 2022 .
  • Reuveny , Z. , Dougall , D. K. and Trinity , P. M. 1980 . Regulatory coupling of nitrate and sulfate assimilation pathways in cultured tobacco cells . Proceedings of the National Academy of Science , 77 : 6670 – 6672 .
  • Schnug , E. 1991 . Sulfur nutritional status of European crops and consequences for agriculture . Sulfur in Agriculture , 15 : 7 – 12 .
  • Schnug , E. , Haneklaus , S. and Murphy , D. 1993 . “ Impact of sulfur fertilization on fertilizer nitrogen efficiency ” . In Agriculture , Vol. 17 , 8 – 12 . Washington, DC : The Sulfur Institute .
  • Stewart , B. A. and Porter , L. K. 1969 . Nitrogen-sulfur relationship in wheat (T. aestivum), corn (Zea mays), and beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) . Agronomy Journal , 61 : 267 – 271 .
  • Subbiah , B. V. and Asija , G. L. 1956 . A rapid procedure for the determination of available nitrogen in the soils . Current Science , 25 : 259 – 260 .
  • Wetselaor , R. and Farquhar , G. D. 1980 . Nitrogen losses from tops of plants . Advances in Agronomy , 33 : 263 – 302 .
  • Williams , C. H. and Steinbergs , A. 1959 . Soil sulfur fractions as chemical indices of available sulfur in some Australian soils . Australian Journal of Agricultural Research , 10 : 340 – 352 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.