Sensitivity of response to abscisic acid affects the power of self-thinning in Arabidopsis thaliana

Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 347-353

  Zhang, Hao ^a   Wang, Gen Xuan ^a   Liu, Zhi Qiang ^a   Shen, Zhu Xia ^a   Zhao, Xing Zheng ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Arabidopsis thaliana; Photosynthesis; Resource utilization; Self thinning

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 27944511494     PISSN: 00068063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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