Effects of polyethylene glycol and methylglyoxal bis(guanylhydrazone) on endogenous polyamine levels and somatic embryo maturation in white spruce (Picea glauca)

Plant Science

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 211-220

  Kong, Lisheng ^a,b   Attree, Stephen M ^a   Fowke, Larry C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b Pacific Biotechnologies Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Endogenous PAs; Maturation; MGBG; PEG; Somatic embryogenesis; White spruce (Picea glauca)

Indexed keywords

MACROGOL; MITOGUAZONE; POLYAMINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT SEED;

PICEA GLAUCA;

EID: 0032562448     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(98)00040-5     Document Type: Article

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