Do Phytohormones Influence the Uptake and Metabolism of Sucrose in Spikelets of Wheat?

Phyton - Annales Rei Botanicae

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 293-299

  Asthir, B ^a   Kaur, A ^b   Basra, A S ^b  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

14C Sucrose Uptake; Heat Tolerance; Invertase; Phytohormones; Wheat grain

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842631760     PISSN: 00792047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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