Infrared light-emitting diode radiation causes gravitropic and morphological effects in dark-grown oat seedlings

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 238-242

  Johnson, Corinne F ^a   Brown, Christopher S ^a   Wheeler, Raymond M ^b   Sager, John C ^b   Chapman, David K ^a   Deitzer, Gerald F ^c  

^a DYNAMAC CORPORATION   (United States)

^b KENNEDY SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVENA SATIVA;

PHYTOCHROME;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DARKNESS; GRAVITROPISM; GRAVITY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ILLUMINATION; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT; NASA CENTER KSC; NASA DISCIPLINE LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS; NASA DISCIPLINE PLANT BIOLOGY; OAT; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

NASA CENTER KSC; NASA DISCIPLINE LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS; NASA DISCIPLINE PLANT BIOLOGY;

AVENA SATIVA; DARKNESS; GRAVITATION; GRAVITROPISM; INFRARED RAYS; LIGHT; LIGHTING; PHYTOCHROME;

EID: 0030037938     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1996.tb03020.x     Document Type: Article

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