Developmental stage as a possible factor affecting cytokinin content and cytokinin dehydrogenase activity in Pinus sylvestris

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 193-197

  Valdes A E ^a   Galuszka, P ^b   Fernandez B ^a   Centeno, M L ^c   Frebort I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Conifers; Cytokinin metabolism; Plant ageing

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROPHYTA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 33947528691     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-007-0039-3     Document Type: Article

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