Regulation of the diosgenin expression in Trigonella foenum-graecum plants by different plant growth regulators

Food Chemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 227-232

  Ortuno A ^a   Oncina, R ^a   Botia, J M ^a   Del Rio, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dioscin; Diosgenin; Ethephon; Gibberellic acid; Indole 3 acetic acid; Steroidal sapogenin

Indexed keywords

DIOSGENIN; ETHEPTON; GIBBERELLIC ACID; INDOLEACETIC ACID; PHYTOHORMONE; SAPOGENIN; TRIGONELLA FOENUM GRAECUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG ACCUMULATION; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT GROWTH;

TRIGONELLA FOENUM; TRIGONELLA FOENUM GRAECUM;

EID: 0033028763     PISSN: 03088146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-8146(98)00211-8     Document Type: Article

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