Growth, metabolic profiling and enzymes activities of Catharanthus roseus seedlings treated with plant growth regulators

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-58

  El Sayed, Magdi ^a,b   Verpoorte, Rob ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ASWAN UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Alkaloids; Catharanthus roseus; Gibberellic acid; Jasmonate; Peroxidase; Salicylic acid; Seedlings; Strictosidine glucosidase

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GROWTH (MATERIALS); METABOLISM; SEED;

CATHARANTHUS; ENZYME ACTIVITIES; ROOT SYSTEM; VINDOLINE ACCUMULATION;

ENZYMES;

ABSCISIC ACID; ALKALOIDS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONCENTRATION; ENZYMES; GROWTH; GROWTH REGULATORS; METABOLISM; SEEDLINGS; SEEDS; TERPENOIDS;

CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS;

EID: 12344258165     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10725-004-2604-5     Document Type: Article

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