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Plant-Environment Interactions

The influence of different forms and concentrations of potassium nutrition on growth and alkaloid metabolism in Catharanthus roseus seedlings

Bo-Wen ChangKey Laboratory of Plant Ecology, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin150040, PR China;Department of Genetics, College of Life Science, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin150040, PR China
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Wei-Wei CongFood and Drug Administration of Qufu City, Qufu, Shandong273100, PR China
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Qi ChenKey Laboratory of Plant Ecology, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin150040, PR China
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Yuan-gang ZuKey Laboratory of Plant Ecology, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin150040, PR China
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Zhong-Hua TangKey Laboratory of Plant Ecology, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin150040, PR ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 370-377 | Received 24 Jun 2013, Accepted 22 Aug 2013, Published online: 18 Sep 2013

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