Influence of the herbicides amitrole and norflurazon on greening of illuminated potato microtubers

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 54, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 333-336

  Muraja Ljubičić, Jasmina ^a   Wrischer, Mercedes ^a   Ljubešić, Nikola ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Amitrole; Microtuber; Norflurazon; Plastid; Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Istra

Indexed keywords

AMITROLE; AMYLOPLAST; CAROTENE DERIVATIVE; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPLAST; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; LEUKOPLAST; LIGHT HARVESTING COMPLEX; NORFLURAZON; PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POTATO; SIZE; SYNTHESIS; THYLAKOID;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0032788237     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-1999-5-607     Document Type: Article

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