Common mechanisms regulate flowering and dormancy

Plant Science

Volumn 177, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 523-531

  Horvath, David ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian regulation; Endodormancy; Flowering; MADS box; Microarrays

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDONEAE; GYMNOSPERMAE; LILIOPSIDA;

EID: 70349782351     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2009.09.002     Document Type: Review

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