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Leaf Nitrogen Assimilation

Leaf Nitrogen Assimilation is a physiological process in which inorganic nitrogen, primarily in the form of nitrate or ammonium, is taken up by plant leaves and biochemically converted into organic nitrogen compounds such as amino acids, distinguishing it from root-based nitrogen assimilation by occurring directly within foliar tissues.

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Adaptation to Sun and Shade: a Whole-Plant Perspective

TJ Givnish · Australian Journal of Plant Physiology · 1988 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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Allocating leaf nitrogen for the maximization of carbon gain: Leaf age as a control on the allocation program

Christopher B. Field · Oecologia · 1983 · 875 citations

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Maximizing daily canopy photosynthesis with respect to the leaf nitrogen allocation pattern in the canopy

Tadaki Hirose, M. J. A. Werger · Oecologia · 1987 · 755 citations

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Research review. Components of leaf dry mass per area – thickness and density – alter leaf photosynthetic capacity in reverse directions in woody plants

Ülo Niinemets · New Phytologist · 1999 · 745 citations

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Nitrogen and Photosynthesis in the Flag Leaf of Wheat (<i>Triticum aestivum</i> L.)

John R. Evans · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 1983 · 737 citations · Full text

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    Tadaki Hirose

    Tohoku University, Japan

    10 publications · 1.6K citations

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    Bertrand Hirel

    Département Santé des Plantes et Environnement, France

    10 publications · 818 citations

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    Peter Millard

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research, New Zealand

    9 publications · 534 citations

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    Hari Shanker Srivastava

    Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, India

    9 publications · 278 citations

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    Tadakatsu Yoneyama

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    9 publications · 311 citations

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  1. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

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    49 publications

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  2. Tohoku University

    Sendai, Japan

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    84 publications

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  3. Département Santé des Plantes et Environnement

    Biot, France

    21 h-index

    61 publications

    4.5K citations

  4. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    21 h-index

    56 publications

    2.6K citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    20 h-index

    89 publications

    3.8K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    19 h-index

    51 publications

    2.6K citations

  7. Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique

    Rabat, Morocco

    19 h-index

    64 publications

    5.2K citations

  8. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

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  2. Plant Cell & Environment

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  3. New Phytologist

    48 publications · 4.5K citations

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  4. Journal of Experimental Botany

    JXB · 58 publications · 3.9K citations

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  5. Tree Physiology

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