Strigolactones: Biosynthesis, synthesis and functions in plant growth and stress responses

Phytohormones: A Window to Metabolism, Signaling and Biotechnological Applications

Volumn 9781493904914, Issue , 2014, Pages 265-288

  Koltai, Hinanit ^a   Prandi, Cristina ^b  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Auxin; Cytokinin; Ethylene; Hormones; Lateral buds; Lateral root; Light; Phosphate; Primary root; Root; Root hairs; Shoot; Strigolactones

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; ENDOCRINOLOGY; ETHYLENE; SOILS;

AUXIN; CYTOKININ; LATERAL BUD; LATERAL ROOTS; PLANT HORMONE; PRIMARY ROOTS; ROOT; ROOT HAIRS; SHOOT; STRIGOLACTONES;

HORMONES;

EID: 84929894525     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-0491-4_9     Document Type: Chapter

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