Costs to flowering of the production of a mechanically hardened phenotype in Brassica napus L.

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 735-741

  Cipollini, Donald F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive phenotypic plasticity; Brassica napus; Brushing; Costs; Ecology; Mechanical stress; Thigmomorphogenesis

Indexed keywords

CANOLA; FLOWERING; PERTURBATION; PHENOTYPE;

BRASSICA NAPUS;

EID: 0032808181     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314164     Document Type: Article

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