Influence of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium Fertilization on Flowering and Expression of Flowering-Associated Genes in White Birch (Betula platyphylla Suk.)

Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 794-801

  Wang, Shan ^a   Jiang, Jing ^a   Li, Tianfang ^a   Li, Huiyu ^a   Wang, Chen ^a   Wang, Yucheng ^a   Liu, Guifeng ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Betula platyphylla Suk.; Flowering; Flowering associated genes; NPK fertilization

Indexed keywords

BETULA PENDULA; BETULA PLATYPHYLLA;

EID: 80255138868     PISSN: 07359640     EISSN: 15729818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11105-010-0281-2     Document Type: Article

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