Is there a circadian germination response to red light in celery (Apium graveolens L.) seeds?

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 31-35

  Thomas, Tudor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Celery seeds; Circadian rhythm; Cytokinin; Dormancy; Germination; Gibberellin; Phytochrome; Red light

Indexed keywords

GROWTH KINETICS; LIGHT; MIXTURES; SEED;

GERMINATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

APIUM; APIUM GRAVEOLENS; APIUM GRAVEOLENS VAR. DULCE;

EID: 0036587362     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020343429906     Document Type: Article

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