Ethylene: A regulator of root architectural responses to soil phosphorus availability

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 425-431

  Borch, K ^a   Bouma, T J ^b,c   Lynch, J P ^b   Brown, K M ^b  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Common bean; Ethylene; Leguminosae; Phaseolus vulgaris L.; Phosphorus nutrition; Root architecture

Indexed keywords

PHASEOLUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0032930719     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1999.00405.x     Document Type: Article

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