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Boron uptake was studied with the use of stable B isotope and ICP-MS. Plant responses to changes in B concentration or temperature as well as respiratory inhibitors all suggest that B uptake is a passive, non-metabolic process.
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Brown, P.H., Hu, H. Boron uptake in sunflower, squash and cultured tobacco cells: Studies with stable isotope and ICP-MS. Plant Soil 155, 147–150 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00025005
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