Reductions in abscisic acid are linked with viviparous reproduction in mangroves

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 760-769

  Farnsworth, E J ^a   Farrant, J M ^a  

^a THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Dormancy; Evolution; Mangroves; Physiology; Reproduction; Seeds

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; CONVERGENT EVOLUTION; MANGROVE; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SEED DORMANCY;

EID: 0032229294     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2446410     Document Type: Article

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