Strigolactones-intriguing biologically active compounds: Perspectives for deciphering their biological role and for proposing practical application

Pest Management Science

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 664-668

  Vurro, Maurizio ^a   Yoneyama, Koichi ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SCIENCES OF FOOD PRODUCTION   (Italy)

^b UTSUNOMIYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Germination stimulants; Orobanche; Parasitic weeds; Striga; Strigolactones

Indexed keywords

LACTONE;

CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NOTE; PLANT ROOT; WEED; WITCHWEED;

LACTONES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT WEEDS; STRIGA;

OROBANCHE; STRIGA;

EID: 84859429354     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.3257     Document Type: Note

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