Lepidimoide promotes light-induced chlorophyll accumulation in cotyledons of sunflower seedlings

Journal of Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 215-219

  Yamada, K ^a   Matsumoto, H ^a   Ishizuka, K ^a   Miyamoto, K ^b   Kosemura, S ^c   Yamamura, S ^c   Hasegawa, K ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^c KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Plant Ecochemicals Research Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

5 Aminolevulinic acid accumulation; Chlorophyll accumulation; Cucumis sativus; Cytokinin; Helianthus annuus; Lepidimoic acid; Lepidimoide; Structure activity relationship

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS SATIVUS; HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

EID: 0032408891     PISSN: 07217595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00007037     Document Type: Article

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