Immediate induction of APETALA1-like gene expression following a single short-day in Pharbitis nil

Plant Biotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 565-571

  Sasaki, Ryuta ^a   Kikuchi, Rie ^a   Sage Ono, Kimiyo ^a   Kamada, Hiroshi ^a   Ono, Michiyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

APETALA1; Flowering; Pharbitis nil; Photoperiod; Short day plant

Indexed keywords

IPOMOEA; IPOMOEA NIL;

EID: 58849107708     PISSN: 13424580     EISSN: 13476114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5511/plantbiotechnology.25.565     Document Type: Article

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