The shade avoidance syndrome in Arabidopsis: The antagonistic role of phytochrome A and B differentiates vegetation proximity and canopy shade

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Martínez García, Jaime F ^a,b   Gallemí, Marçal ^b   Molina Contreras, María José ^b   Llorente, Briardo ^b   Bevilaqua, Maycon R R ^b,c,f   Quail, Peter H ^d,e  

^a INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c MINISTRY OF EDUCATION OF BRAZIL   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^f STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYTOCHROME A; PHYTOCHROME B; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARTICLE; CANOPY SHADE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOWERING; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; LIGHT INTENSITY; LIGHT IRRADIANCE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT PARAMETERS; PLANT RESPONSE; PLANT SHADING; PLANT STRUCTURES; RED TO FAR RED RATIO; SEED PRODUCTION; SEEDLING; SHADE AVOIDANCE SYNDROME; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME TO TREATMENT; VEGETATION PROXIMITY; WILD TYPE; ARABIDOPSIS; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYPOCOTYL; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE; TIME FACTOR; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; HYPOCOTYL; LIGHT; PHYTOCHROME A; PHYTOCHROME B; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SEEDLINGS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84908191915     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0109275     Document Type: Article

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