Weakly cytokinin-active diphenylurea derivatives influence adventitious rooting in M26 Malus pumila microcuttings

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 19-26

  Ricci, A ^a   Carra, A ^a   Maggiali, C A ^a   Incerti, M ^a   Branca, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adventitious rooting; Betacyanin accumulation; Cytokinin activity; Cytokinins; Diphenylurea derivatives

Indexed keywords

DERIVATIVES;

MICROCUTTINGS; PHENYL RINGS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MALUS PUMILA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0037262387     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021849420678     Document Type: Article

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