Maternal synthesis of abscisic acid controls seed development and yield in Nicotiana plumbaginifolia

Planta

Volumn 218, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 958-964

  Frey, Anne ^a   Godin, Béatrice ^a   Bonnet, Magda ^b   Sotta, Bruno ^b   Marion Poll, Annie ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Dormancy; Mutant; Nicotiana; Seed

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; GROWTH KINETICS; SEED; TISSUE;

MUTANTS; SEED COATS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ABSCISIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TOBACCO;

ABSCISIC ACID; GERMINATION; SEEDS; TOBACCO;

NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA PLUMBAGINIFOLIA;

EID: 1942519293     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-003-1180-7     Document Type: Article

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