REFERENCES
- Arnon , D. I. and Stout , P. R. 1939 . Molybdenum as an Essential Element for Higher Plants . Plant Physiol. , 14 : 599 – 602 .
- Agarwala , S. C. and Hewitt , E. J. 1954 . Molybdenum as a Plant Nutrient. III. The Interrelationship of Molybdenum and Nitrate Supply in Growth and Molybdenum Content of Cauliflower Plants Grown in Sand Culture . J. Hortic. Sci. , 29 : 278 – 290 .
- Gupta , U. C. 1997 . Molybdenum in Agriculture New York, NY : Cambridge University Press .
- Becking , J. H. 1961 . A Requirement of Molybdenum for the Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation in Alder . Plant Soil , 15 : 217 – 227 .
- Beevers , L. and Hageman , R. H. 1983 . “ Uptake and Reduction of Nitrate: Bacteria and Higher Plants ” . In Encyclopedia of Plant Physiology , New Series Edited by: Lauchli , A. and Bieleski , R. L. Vol. 15A , 351 – 375 . Berlin, , Germany : Springer-Verlag .
- Marschner , H. 1986 . Mineral Nutrition of Higher Plants New York, NY : Academic Press .
- Hagstrom , G. R. and Berger , K. C. 1965 . Molybdenum Deficiencies of Wisconsin Soils . Soil Sci. , 100 : 52 – 56 .
- Rains , D. W. 1971 . “ Mineral Metabolism ” . In Plant Biochemistry , 3rd Ed. Edited by: Bonner , J. and Varner , I. E. New York, NY : Academic Press .
- Fido , R. J. , Gundry , C. S. , Hewitt , E. J. and Notton , B. A. 1977 . Ultrastructural Features of Molybdenum Deficiency and Whiptail of Cauliflower Leaves: Effects of Nitrogen Source and Tungsten Substitution for Molybdenum . Aust. J. Plant Physiol. , 4 : 675 – 689 .
- Hewitt , E. J. 1983 . “ Effect of Mineral Deficiencies and Excesses in Growth and Composition ” . In Diagnosis of Mineral Disorders in Plants Edited by: Bold , C. , Hewitt , E. J. , Needham , P. and Robinson , J. B.D. Vol. 1 , 54 – 110 . London, , England : HMSO . Principles
- Chatterjee , C. , Nautiyal , N. and Agarwala , S. C. 1985 . Metabolic Changes in Mustard Plants Associated with Molybdenum Deficiency . New Phytol. , 100 : 511 – 518 .
- Cairns , A. L.P. and Kritzinger , J. H. 1992 . “ Reduced Seed Dormancy of Wheat Caused by Molybdenum Deficiency ” . In Pre-Harvest Sprouting Cereals Edited by: Walker-Simmons , M. K. and Reid , J. L. 339 – 344 . St. Paul, MN : American Association of Cereal Chemistry .
- Agarwala , S. C. and Sharma , C. P. 1976 . Pot Sand Culture Technique in the Study of Mineral Nutrient Element Deficiencies under Indian Conditions . Geophytology , 6 : 356 – 367 .
- Hewitt , E. J. 1966 . Sand and Water Culture Methods Used in the Study of Plant Nutrition Bucks, , England : Commonwealth Agricultural Bureau .
- Agarwala , S. C. , Chatterjee , C. and Nautiyal , N. 1988 . Effect of Induced Molybdenum Deficiency on Growth and Enzyme Activity in Sorghum . Trop. Agric. , 65 : 333 – 336 .
- Piper , C. S. and Beckwith , R. S. 1948 . A New Method for Determination of Small Amounts of Molybdenum in Plants . J. Soc. Chem. Indus. (London) , 67 : 374 – 379 .
- Piper , C. S. 1942 . Soil and Plant Analysis. A Monograph from Waite Agricultural Research Station Adelaide, , Australia : Univ. of Adelaide .
- Chatterjee , C. , Nautiyal , N. and Agarwala , S. C. 1992 . Excess Sulphur Partially Alleviates Copper Deficiency Effects in Mustard . Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. , 38 : 57 – 64 .
- Lowry , O. H. , Rosebrough , N. J. , Farr , A. L. and Randall , R. J. 1951 . Protein Measurement with Folin Phenol Reagent . J. Biol. Chem. , 193 : 265 – 275 .
- Agarwala , S. C. , Chatterjee , C. , Sharma , P. N. , Sharma , C. P. and Nautiyal , N. 1979 . Pollen Development in Maize Plants Subjected to Molybdenum Deficiency . Can. J. Bot. , 57 : 1946 – 1950 .
- Penner , D. and Ashton , F. M. 1967 . Hormonal Control of Proteinase Activity in Squash Cotyledons . Plant Physiol. , 42 : 791 – 796 .
- Agarwala , S. C. and Sharma , C. P. 1979 . Recognizing Micronutrient Disorders of Crop Plants on the Basis of Visible Symptoms and Plant Analysis Lucknow, , India : Botany Department, Lucknow Univ. .
- Agarwala , S. C. , Sharma , C. P. , Farooq , S. and Chatterjee , C. 1978 . Effect of Molybdenum Deficiency on the Growth and Metabolism of Corn Plants Raised in Sand Culture . Can. J. Bot. , 56 : 1905 – 1908 .
- Singh , B. K. and Jenner , C. F. 1982 . Association Between Concentrations of Organic Nutrients in the Grain Endosperm Cell Number and Grain Dry Weight within the Ear of Wheat . Aust. J. Plant Physiol. , 9 : 83 – 95 .
- Schacherer , A. and Beringer , H. 1984 . Number and Size Distribution of Endosperm Cells in Developing Cereal Grains as an Index for their Sink Capacity . Ber Deutsch. Bot. Ges. , 97 : 183 – 195 .
- Hewitt , E. J. , Hucklesby , D. P. , Mann , A. F. , Notton , B. A. and Ruckledge , G. J. 1979 . “ Regulation of Nitrogen Assimilation in Plants ” . In Nitrogen Assimilation of Plants Edited by: Hewitt , E. J. and Cutting , C. V. 255 – 287 . New York, NY : Academic Press, Inc. .
- Srivastava , P. C. 1997 . “ Biochemical Significance of Molybdenum in Crop Plants ” . In Molybdenum in Agriculture Edited by: Gupta , U. C. 47 – 70 . Cambridge, , England : Cambridge Univ. Press .
- Johnson , C. M. 1966 . “ Molybdenum ” . In Diagnostic Criteria for Plants and Soils Edited by: Chapman , H. D. 286 – 301 . Riverside, CA : Univ. of California Press .