A Study of the Interaction between Auxin and Ethylene in Wild Type and Transgenic Ethylene-Insensitive Tobacco during Adventitious Root Formation Induced by Stagnant Root Zone Conditions

Plant Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 550-556

  McDonald, M P ^a   Visser, E J W ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adventitious roots; Auxin; Ethylene; etr1 1; Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum); Waterlogging

Indexed keywords

TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0345149796     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-44790     Document Type: Article

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