Green and blue light photoreceptors are involved in maintenance of dormancy in imbibed annual ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) seeds

New Phytologist

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 81-89

  Goggin, Danica E ^a   Steadman, Kathryn J ^b   Powles, Stephen B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cryptochrome; Dormancy; Germination; Green light; Lolium rigidum; Phytochrome; Seed

Indexed keywords

GERMINATION; GRASS; IMBIBITION; LIGHT EFFECT; PHOTORECEPTION; SEED DORMANCY;

ARTICLE; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIGHT; LOLIUM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

GERMINATION; LIGHT; LOLIUM; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; SEEDS;

LOLIUM; LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM; LOLIUM RIGIDUM;

EID: 51249099767     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02570.x     Document Type: Article

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