Growth of Arabidopsis flavonoid mutants under solar radiation and UV filters

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 231-245

  Fiscus, Edwin L ^a,b   Philbeck, Robert ^a   Britt, Anne B ^c   Booker, Fitzgerald L ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Flavonoid mutants; Radiation; Spectral balance; UV B

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE DIACETATE; CHALCONE ISOMERASE; FILTER; MUTANT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT HEIGHT; PLANT METABOLISM; SECONDARY METABOLITE; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0033014771     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-8472(99)00011-8     Document Type: Article

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