Flowering responses to altered expression of phytochrome in mutants and transgenic lines of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh.

Plant Physiology

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 1495-1503

  Bagnall, David J ^a   King, Rod W ^a   Whitelam, Garry C ^b   Boylan, Margaret T ^c   Wagner, Doris ^c   Quail, Peter H ^c  

^a CSIRO PLANT INDUSTRY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0029347024     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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