Ethylene biosynthesis in oilseed rape pods in relation to pod shatter

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 49, Issue 322, 1998, Pages 829-838

  Child, R D ^a   Chauvaux, N ^b   John, K ^a   Ulvskov, P ^c   Van Onckelen, H A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Aminoethoxyvinylglycine (AVG); Ethylene metabolism; Oilseed rape; Parthenocarpy; Pod shatter

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS;

EID: 0031957444     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/49.322.829     Document Type: Article

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