Falsiflora and anantha control early stages of floral meristem development in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.)

Planta

Volumn 200, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 254-264

  Allen, Keith D ^a   Sussex, Ian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Floral meristem; Inflorescence meristem; Lycopersicon (floral mutants); Mutant tomato (anantha, falsiflora)

Indexed keywords

BOTRYTIS; BRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; LYCOPERSICON; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0029989366     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00208316     Document Type: Article

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