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. 1998 May;117(1):283–292. doi: 10.1104/pp.117.1.283

Table I.

The accumulation of soluble starch, sugars, and NO3 in maize leaves

Time of Sampling Starch Suc Glc Fru NO3
mmol GEamg−1 Chl μmol mg−1 Chl μg mg−1 Chl
d 0 0.11  ± 0.03 0.344  ± 0.033 0.269  ± 0.15 0.182  ± 0.037 <30
Well-watered plants on d 7 of the experiment 0.08  ± 0.02 0.285  ± 0.066 0.134  ± 0.03 0.076  ± 0.013 <30
Plants deprived of water for 7 d 0.15  ± 0.02 0.294  ± 0.039 0.527  ± 0.023 0.275  ± 0.006 Not detectable
a

GE, Glc equivalents; Chl, chlorophyll.