Phytochrome-mediated photocontrol of the germination of the Scentless Mayweed, Matricaria inodora L., and its sensitization by nitrate and temperature

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 240-252

  Hartmann, K ^a   Krooss C ^a   Mollwo, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Germination; Lightless tillage; Matricaria inodora; Nitrate; Phytochrome; Sensitization; Temperature

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; PHYTOCHROME;

ARTICLE; COLD EXPOSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMINATION; LIGHT; LIGHT EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 18844465877     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(97)00064-X     Document Type: Article

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