The synthesis of cytokinins in excised roots of maize and tomato under aseptic conditions

Annals of Botany

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1978, Pages 751-753

  Staden, J Van ^a   Smith, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

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EID: 0001430802     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aob.a085509     Document Type: Note

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