Differences in developmental programming and node number at flowering in the 5-azacytidine-induced early flowering flax lines and their controls

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 165, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 695-706

  Fieldes, M A ^a   Harvey, C G ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Flowering time; Linum usitatissimum; Phase transition

Indexed keywords

FLOWERING;

LINUM; LINUM GRANDIFLORUM; LINUM USITATISSIMUM;

EID: 10044230745     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/421856     Document Type: Article

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