Cadmium induces early flowering in Arabidopsis

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 117-120

  Wang, W Y ^a,b   Xu, J ^a   Liu, X J ^a   Yu, Y ^a,c   Ge, Q ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b QINGHAI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

CONSTANS; FLOWERING LOCUS; FLOWERING LOCUS T; nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 85027946248     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-012-0025-2     Document Type: Article

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