Effect of jasmonates and related compounds on seed germination of orobanche minor smith and striga hermonthica (Del.) benth

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1448-1450

  Yoneyama, Koichi ^a   Ogasawara, Masaru ^a   Takeuchi, Yasutomo ^a   Konnai, Makoto ^a   Sugimoto, Yukihiro ^a,b   Seto, Hideharu ^a,c   Yoshida, Shigeo ^a,c  

^a UTSUNOMIYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cucurbic acid; Jasmonic acid; Orobanche minor Smith; Seed germination; Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347573899     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.62.1448     Document Type: Article

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