Lignification in relation to the biennial growth habit in brassicas

Phytochemistry

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 765-769

  Evans, B W ^a,b   Snape, C E ^b,c   Jarvis, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brassica napus L.; Brassica oleracea L. var. acephala; Cruciferae; Development; Flowering; Lignin; Mobility; Solid state NMR

Indexed keywords

LIGNIN;

ARTICLE; BRASSICA; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CELL WALL; CULTIVAR; FLOWERING; LIGNIFICATION; NONHUMAN; VEGETATIVE GROWTH; WOOD;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA OLERACEA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. ACEPHALA; BRASSICACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0041367285     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9422(03)00327-3     Document Type: Article

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