Florigen goes molecular: Seventy years of the hormonal theory of flowering regulation

Russian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 401-406

  Aksenova, N P ^a   Milyaeva, E L ^a   Romanov, G A ^a  

^a TIMIRYAZEV INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; CONSTANS; Floral signals; Florigen; Flowering; Flowering control; FLOWERING LOCUS T; Photoperiodism

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 33646805399     PISSN: 10214437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1021443706030174     Document Type: Article

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