Growth changes in the shoot apex of Sinapis alba during transition to flowering

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 48, Issue 310, 1997, Pages 1071-1077

  Bernier, Georges ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Axillary meristem; Internode growth; Leaf growth; Plastochron duration; Plastochron ratio

Indexed keywords

SINAPIS; SINAPIS ALBA;

EID: 0030860888     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/48.5.1071     Document Type: Article

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