The flowering process: On the track of controlling factors in Sinapis alba

Russian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 445-450

  Bernier, G ^a   Corbesier, L ^a   Perilleux C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cytokinins; Floral stimulus; Flowering; Genetic control; Multifactorial control of flowering; Sinapis alba; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; SINAPIS; SINAPIS ALBA;

EID: 0141794061     PISSN: 10214437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016343421814     Document Type: Article

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