The effect of roots and media constituents on trichomes and artemisinin production in Artemisia annua L

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 207-218

  Nguyen, Khanhvan T ^a   Towler, Melissa J ^a   Weathers, Pamela J ^a  

^a WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Artemisinin; Auxin; Cytokinin; Roots; Terpene; Trichomes

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISIA ANNUA;

EID: 84872491371     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-012-1355-4     Document Type: Article

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