Directional blue light irradiation triggers epidermal cell elongation of abaxial side resulting in inhibition of leaf epinasty in geranium under red light condition

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 176-182

  Fukuda, Naoya ^a   Fujita, Mitsuko ^b   Ohta, Yoshitaka ^c   Sase, Sadanori ^d   Nishimura, Shigeo ^a   Ezura, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b Ibaraki Plant Biotechnology Institute   (Japan)

^c Shizuoka District Agriculture Office   (Japan)

^d FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abaxial; Adaxial; Cell elongation; Curvature; Geranium; Leaf angle; Leaf epinasty; Light intensity; Light quality; Light emitting diode; Morphogenesis; Photoreceptor

Indexed keywords

CELL ORGANELLE; GROWTH; IRRADIATION; LEAF; LIGHT INTENSITY; MORPHOGENESIS; PERENNIAL PLANT;

PELARGONIUM; PELARGONIUM ZONALE;

EID: 36849064173     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2007.08.006     Document Type: Article

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