N,N′-bis-(2,3-Methylenedioxyphenyl)urea and N,N′-bis-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)urea enhance adventitious rooting in Pinus radiata and affect expression of genes induced during adventitious rooting in the presence of exogenous auxin

Plant Science

Volumn 175, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 356-363

  Ricci, Ada ^a   Rolli, Enrico ^a   Dramis, Lucia ^a   Diaz Sala, Carmen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diphenylurea derivatives; Maturation; SCARECROW LIKE; SHORT ROOT

Indexed keywords

PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 47549112274     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2008.05.009     Document Type: Article

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