The role of phytochrome in stress tolerance

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 920-929

  Carvalho, Rogério Falleiros ^a   Campos, Marcelo Lattarulo ^b   Azevedo, Ricardo Antunes ^c  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Biotic stress; Photoreceptors; Phytochromes; Stress modulation

Indexed keywords

PHYTOCHROME;

BIOTIC FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FLOWERING; GERMINATION; GROWTH RATE; PHOTORECEPTION; PIGMENT; PLANT;

ADAPTATION; HERBIVORY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; HERBIVORY; PHYTOCHROME; PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PLANTS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 83755206764     PISSN: 16729072     EISSN: 17447909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7909.2011.01081.x     Document Type: Review

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