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Source-sink Relations

Source-Sink Relations is a physiological framework that describes the quantitative and regulatory interactions between source organs that produce and export assimilates and sink organs that import and utilize or store them, thereby determining the direction and magnitude of assimilate and nutrient fluxes within the plant.

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Source Sink Relations

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Seed dry weight response to source–sink manipulations in wheat, maize and soybean: a quantitative reappraisal

Lucas Borrás, Gustavo A. Slafer, María E. Otegui · Field Crops Research · 2003 · 860 citations

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Sources and sinks in population biology

Paula C. Dias · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 1996 · 844 citations

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Carbohydrate sources and sinks in woody plants

T. T. Kozlowski · The Botanical Review · 1992 · 701 citations

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Metabolism and Compartmentation of Imported Sugars in Sink Organs in Relation to Sink Strength

L. C. HO · Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology · 1988 · 643 citations

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REGULATION OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS BY SINK ACTIVITY–THE MISSING LINK

A. Herold · New Phytologist · 1980 · 449 citations

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Authors

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  1. MR
    Michael R. Thorpe

    Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany

    6 publications · 455 citations

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  2. PE
    P. E. H. MINCHIN

    Plant & Food Research, New Zealand

    4 publications · 344 citations

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  3. JF
    J. F. FARRAR

    Bangor University, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 359 citations

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  4. LM
    L.F.M. Marcelis

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    3 publications · 521 citations

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  5. AS
    Amita Sharma

    Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology, India

    3 publications · 97 citations

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Institutions

208

  1. Plant & Food Research

    Auckland, New Zealand

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    930 citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. International Rice Research Institute

    Los Baños, Philippines

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    577 citations

  4. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    439 citations

  5. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    1.7K citations

  6. Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research

    Lucknow, India

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    409 citations

  7. University of Newcastle Australia

    Newcastle, Australia

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    126 citations

  8. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    354 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Experimental Botany

    JXB · 13 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. Field Crops Research

    12 publications · 1.7K citations

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  3. Planta

    8 publications · 343 citations

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  4. Acta Horticulturae

    6 publications · 95 citations

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  5. Plant Cell & Environment

    6 publications · 219 citations

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