Isolation and characterization of brassinosteroids from immature seeds of Camellia sinensis (O) Kuntze

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-5

  Bhardwaj, Renu ^a   Kaur, Sukhbir ^a   Nagar, Pramodh Kumar ^b   Arora, Hardesh Kumar ^a  

^a GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CSIR INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Brassinosteroids; Camellia sinensis; Gas chromatography mass spectrometry; High performance liquid chromatography

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GROWTH KINETICS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SECONDARY ION MASS SPECTROMETRY; SEED;

BRASSINOSTEROIDS; CAMELLIA SINENSIS; TEA SEEDS;

HORMONES;

CAMELLIA SINENSIS;

EID: 34547789406     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: 15735087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10725-007-9197-8     Document Type: Article

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