Benzylaminopurine induces phenocopies of floral meristem and organ identity mutants in wild-type Arabidopsis plants

Planta

Volumn 198, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 480-487

  Venglat, S P ^a   Sawhney, Vipen K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis (floral mutants); Cytokinin; Floral mutants; Flower development

Indexed keywords

CYTOKININ;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MERISTEM; MUTATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; CYTOKININS; MERISTEM; MUTATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0030059235     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00620066     Document Type: Article

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