高级植物生学 课件 第5章 植物钾营养分子生理.ppt

第六章 植物钾营养分子生理 Zichao Mao mzcleemao@ Why potassium is important Potassium (K) play key roles in physiological and biochemical processes, which greatly influence the growth and development of plants. Particular physiological processes affected substantially by inadequate supply of K (1) partitioning of carbohydrates between roots and shoots; (2) photosynthetic carbon metabolism; (3) formation of reactive O2 species and related photooxidation; (4) regulation of stomatal activity and water regime; (5) tolerance against biotic and abiotic stress factors, such as salt stress and drought