Changes in endogenous cytokinin levels in cotyledons of Cucurbita pepo (zucchini) during natural and dark-induced senescence

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 133-142

  Ananieva, Kalina ^a,c   Malbeck, Jiri ^b   Kamínek, Miroslav ^b   Staden, J V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; HORMONES; ISOMERS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

COTYLEDONS; CYTOKININ;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CUCURBITA; CUCURBITA PEPO; CUCURBITA PEPO VAR. MELOPEPO; PEPO;

EID: 4544246905     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2004.00378.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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