(+)-ABA content and lipid deposition in interior spruce somatic embryos

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Plant

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 236-239

  Carrier, Danielle Julie ^a,c   Bock, Cheryl A ^a   Cunningham, James E ^a   Cyr, David R ^b   Dunstan, David I ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b CANTEST Ltd   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

(+) Abscisic acid; ELISA; Lipids; Picea glauca engelmannii; Somatic embryo; Spruce

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; GERMINATION; GROWTH REGULATION; INTERIOR SPRUCE; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS;

PICEA; PICEA ENGELMANNII; PICEA GLAUCA;

EID: 0031463076     PISSN: 10545476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11627-997-0029-3     Document Type: Article

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