The relationship between leaf growth and ABA accumulation in the grass leaf elongation zone

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1047-1056

  Dodd, I C ^a   Davies, W J ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

abscisic acid; elongation zone; Gramineae; leaf growth; soil drying; temperature

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; POACEAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030455349     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.1996.tb00211.x     Document Type: Article

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