Transfer of flower induction stimuli to non-exposed tillers in a selection of temperate grasses

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B: Soil and Plant Science

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 23-30

  Havstad, Lars T ^a   Aamlid, Trygve S ^a   Heide, Ola M ^b   Junttila, Olavi ^c  

^a Apelsvoll Research Centre   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bromus inermis; Dactylis glomerata; Festuca pratensis; Flowering; Induction; Lolium perenne; Photoperiod; Temperature; Vernalization

Indexed keywords

BROMUS; BROMUS INERMIS; DACTYLIS; DACTYLIS GLOMERATA; FESTUCA PRATENSIS; LOLIUM PERENNE; POACEAE;

EID: 28844475789     PISSN: 09064710     EISSN: 16511913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09064710310019711     Document Type: Article

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