Determination of the Photoperiod-Sensitive Inductive Phase in Maize with Leaf Numbers and Morphologies of Stem Apical Meristem

Agricultural Sciences in China

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 554-560

  WU, Lian cheng ^a   WANG, Tie gu ^b   KU, Li xia ^a   HUANG, Qun ce ^c   SUN, Zhao hui ^a   XIA, Zhong liang ^a   CHEN, Yan hui ^a  

^a HENAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HENAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

flowering; LSCM; maize; new full expansion leaf; photoperiod; stem apical meristem (SAM)

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 43849096070     PISSN: 16712927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1671-2927(08)60052-8     Document Type: Article

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