Hydrogen peroxide and nitric oxide promote reproductive growth in Litchi chinensis

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 321-329

  Zhou, B ^a   Li, N ^a   Zhang, Z ^a   Huang, X ^a   Chen, H ^a   Hu, Z ^a   Pang, X ^a   Liu, W ^a   Lu, Y ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

flowering; LEAFY; methyl viologen; sodium nitroprusside

Indexed keywords

LITCHI CHINENSIS;

EID: 85027918693     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-012-0093-3     Document Type: Article

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