Hormonal control of lateral root and nodule development in legumes

Plants

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 523-547

  Bensmihen, Sandra ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DES INTERACTIONS PLANTES MICROORGANISMES LIPM   (France)

Author keywords

Auxin; Lateral root; Local systemic regulation; Medicago truncatula; MiRNA; Peptides

Indexed keywords

EID: 84991211105     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22237747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/plants4030523     Document Type: Review

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