Effect of a treatment with naphthaleneacetic acid on the arrangement of lateral roots in onion (Allium cepa L.): General pattern and coordination between ranks

Botanica Acta

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-61

  Lloret, P C ^a   Pulgarin, A ^a   Casimiro, I ^a   Molina, M ^a   Casero, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allium cepa; Auxin; Lateral root; Naphthaleneacetic acid; Onion; Root development

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA;

EID: 0031908986     PISSN: 09328629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.1998.tb00677.x     Document Type: Article

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