An assessment of morphogenetic fluctuation during reproductive phase change in Arabidopsis

Annals of Botany

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1017-1027

  Pouteau, Sylvie ^a   Albertini, Catherine ^a  

^a INSTITUT JEAN PIERRE BOURGIN   (France)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; bolting; early flowering mutants; flowering time; internode patterning; phase change; photoperiod; phytomer identity

Indexed keywords

CANALIZATION (BIOLOGY); DICOTYLEDON; FLOWER; FLOWERING; MORPHOGENESIS; PHOTOPERIOD; SIGNAL;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; FLOWER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; REPRODUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; FLOWERS; LIGHT SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOPERIOD; PLANT LEAVES; REPRODUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 79955387282     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcr039     Document Type: Article

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