The adaptive role of flavonoids: Emphasis on cereals

Cereal Research Communications

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 185-198

  Khlestkina, E ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Anthocyanin; Cereal; Flavonoid biosynthesis; Gene transcription; Plant; Stress tolerance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879821705     PISSN: 01333720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/CRC.2013.0004     Document Type: Article

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