Abscisic acid delays chickpea germination by inhibiting water uptake and down-regulating genes encoding cell wall remodelling proteins

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 175-183

  Hernández Nistal, Josefina ^a   Martín, Ignacio ^b   Esteban, Rocío ^c   Dopico, Berta ^b   Labrador, Emilia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c IE UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

expansins; ABA; Germination; Water deficit; XTH

Indexed keywords

CICER ARIETINUM;

EID: 77952107685     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: 15735087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10725-010-9463-z     Document Type: Article

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