The involvement of cytokinins in plant responses to environmental stress

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 79-103

  Hare, P D ^a   Cress, W A ^a   Van Staden, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cytokinin; Environmental stress; MAP kinase cascade; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031445205     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1005954525087     Document Type: Article

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