Download or read book Sulfur Metabolism in Higher Plants - Fundamental, Environmental and Agricultural Aspects written by Luit J. De Kok and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-06-16 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This proceedings volume contains a selection of invited and contributed papers of the 10th International Workshop on Sulfur Metabolism in Plants, which was held in Goslar, Germany September 1-4, 2015. The focus of this workshop was on the fundamental, environmental and agricultural aspects of sulfur in plants, and presents an overview of the progress in the research developments in this field in the 28 years since the first of these workshops. The volume covers various aspects of the regulation of the uptake and assimilation of sulfate in plants from a molecular to a whole plant level with an emphasis on the significance of sulfur metabolism in plant responses to stress and in food security.