Floral induction and determination: Where is flowering controlled?

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 17-21

  Hempel, Frederick D ^a   Welch, David R ^a,b   Feldman, Lewis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ARABIDOPSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SHOOTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS;

EID: 0033936812     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1360-1385(99)01511-3     Document Type: Review

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