Involvement of abscisic acid and cytokinins in the senescence and remobilization of carbon reserves in wheat subjected to water stress during grain filling

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1621-1631

  Yang, J C ^a   Zhang, J H ^b   Wang, Z Q ^a   Zhu, Q S ^a   Liu, L J ^a  

^a YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Carbon remobilization; Cytokinins; Grain filling; Nitrogen; Senescence; Triticum aestivum; Water stress; Zeatin; Zeatin riboside

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION;

TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0142039911     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.2003.01081.x     Document Type: Article

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