Root starch reserves are necessary for vigorous re-growth following cutting back in Lotus japonicus

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Vriet, Cécile ^a,b   Smith, Alison M ^a   Wang, Trevor L ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STARCH;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GRAZING; GROWTH RATE; LOTUS JAPONICUS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERENNIAL PLANT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT METABOLISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; LOTUS; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STARCH;

EID: 84900341190     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087333     Document Type: Article

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