Ecological genetics of vernalization response in Bromus tectorum L. (Poaceae)

Annals of Botany

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 653-663

  Meyer, Susan E ^a   Nelson, David L ^a   Carlson, Stephanie L ^a  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bromus tectorum; Cheatgrass; Chilling; Downy brome; Ecological genetics; Flowering phenology; Reproductive output; Vernalization; Winter annual

Indexed keywords

FLOWERING; PHENOLOGY; VERNALIZATION;

NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

BROMUS; BROMUS TECTORUM;

ARTICLE; BROMUS; COLD; ECOSYSTEM; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

BROMUS; COLD; ECOSYSTEM; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; SEEDS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 3142732411     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mch088     Document Type: Article

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