Table 3 The effects of various concentrations of sucrose addition on net nitrate uptake by rice roots in the light (P > 0.05).

From: Positive feed-forward regulation of nitrate uptake by rice roots and its molecular mechanism

Concentration (mM)

10.00

1.00

P

0.10

P

Lag after addition (min)

0 (4) a

0 (4) a

 

0 (4) a

 

Increase over 2 h (%)

85.0 ± 29.2 (4) a

87.0 ± 15.9 (4) a

0.910

84.7 ± 31.8 (4) a

0.991

  1. 0.05 mM and 0.01 mM sucrose had no effect.