The content and in vivo metabolism of gibberellin in apple vegetative tissues

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 138, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 173-183

  Yang, Xiaohua ^a   Brown, Susan K ^a   Davies, Peter J ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Breeding; Dwarf; Malus domestica; Plant hormone; Stem elongation

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; MALUS; MALUS X DOMESTICA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 84878400734     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.138.3.173     Document Type: Article

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