Why does elevated CO2 affect time of flowering? An exploratory study using the photoperiodic flowering mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana

New Phytologist

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 339-346

  Song, Xin ^a   Kristie, David N ^a   Reekie, Edward G ^a  

^a ACADIA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Ecological development; Elevated carbon dioxide; Global change; Photoperiodism; Time of flowering

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DICOTYLEDON; ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; FLOWERING; GLOBAL CHANGE; MUTATION; PHOTOPERIOD; PHOTORECEPTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; FLOWER; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MUTATION; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF;

ARABIDOPSIS; CARBON DIOXIDE; FLOWERS; LIGHT SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; MUTATION; PHOTOPERIOD; PLANT LEAVES;

EID: 57649178559     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02669.x     Document Type: Article

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