In vitro tendril and flower development in cucumber (Cucumis sativus) may be regulated by gibberellins

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 159-163

  Ameha, M ^a   Skirvin, R M ^a   Mitiku, G ^a   Bullock, D ^a   Hofmann, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUCUMBER; CULTURE MEDIUM; FLOWERING; GIBBERELLIN; GROWTH REGULATION; PLANT BREEDING;

CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 0031953585     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.1998.11510959     Document Type: Article

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