The phenomenon of variation in accumulation The mechanism of accumulation into the shoot Root to shoot allocation Delivery to the plant
Species, ecotypes and Genotypes Mutants Genetics of accumulation Nutrient use efficiency Tolerance and toxicity For plants (leaf blade accumulation) For animal consumers (leaf, fruit and grain accumulation) Exploration for new models (e.g. are there little brassicas sitting in the P-free acid sands of WA?!)
Species, ecotypes and Genotypes
Mutants
Genetics of accumulation
Nutrient use efficiency
Tolerance and toxicity
For plants (leaf blade accumulation) For animal consumers (leaf, fruit and grain accumulation)
For plants (leaf blade accumulation)
For animal consumers (leaf, fruit and grain accumulation)
Exploration for new models (e.g. are there little brassicas sitting in the P-free acid sands of WA?!)
The initial uptake Cellular studies In planta description of the phenomena Study of specific ion-transport proteins Broader considerations of transport proteins and their control (e.g. using proteomics, transcriptomics) Metabolism of nutrients
The initial uptake
Cellular studies In planta description of the phenomena Study of specific ion-transport proteins Broader considerations of transport proteins and their control (e.g. using proteomics, transcriptomics) Metabolism of nutrients
Cellular studies
In planta description of the phenomena Study of specific ion-transport proteins Broader considerations of transport proteins and their control (e.g. using proteomics, transcriptomics) Metabolism of nutrients
In planta description of the phenomena
Study of specific ion-transport proteins
Broader considerations of transport proteins and their control (e.g. using proteomics, transcriptomics)
Metabolism of nutrients
Xylem transport Phloem transport Plasmodesmatal transport Root giant cells
Xylem transport
Phloem transport
Plasmodesmatal transport
Root giant cells
By unique plant structures Proteoid root By symbioses N 2 -fixing bacteria Mycorrhizal symbioses By root-associated microorganisms (link to ARC RN on the Genomics of the Root-Soil Interface).
By unique plant structures
Proteoid root
By symbioses
N 2 -fixing bacteria Mycorrhizal symbioses
N 2 -fixing bacteria
Mycorrhizal symbioses
By root-associated microorganisms (link to ARC RN on the Genomics of the Root-Soil Interface).
[We do not include these as they are increasingly beyond the plant's control, and thus not part of our focus on plant genes.]
