Molecular Mechanism of Shoot Determinacy and Flowering in Arabidopsis

HortScience

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1325-1327

  Sung, Z R ^a   Chen, L J ^a   Moon, Y H ^a,c   Yoshida, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MITSUI CHEMICALS INC   (Japan)

^c Pusan National University   (South Korea)

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ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 0003344536     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.38.7.1325     Document Type: Conference Paper

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