Effects of day length, light quality and ethylene on PHYTOCHROME B expression during stem elongation in Stellaria longipes

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 291-300

  Li, Wenze ^a,c   Song, Zihong ^a,d   Emery, R J Neil ^b   Chinnappa, C C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethephon; Phenotypic plasticity; Photoperiod; Phytochrome B; Stellaria longipes; Stem elongation

Indexed keywords

CARYOPHYLLACEAE; STELLARIA; STELLARIA LONGIPES;

EID: 79952750436     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: 15735087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10725-010-9529-y     Document Type: Article

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