A Century of Gibberellin Research

Journal of Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 740-760

  Hedden, Peter ^a   Sponsel, Valerie ^b  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Gibberella fujikuroi; Gibberellin action; Gibberellin biosynthesis; Gibberellin transport

Indexed keywords

EID: 84944539463     PISSN: 07217595     EISSN: 14358107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00344-015-9546-1     Document Type: Review

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