Open AccessGrowth Responses of Plantago major L. ssp. pleiosperma (Pilger) to Changes in Mineral Supply
Author(s) -
Daan Kuiper
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
plant physiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.554
H-Index - 312
eISSN - 1532-2548
pISSN - 0032-0889
DOI - 10.1104/pp.87.3.555
Subject(s) - plantago , plantaginaceae , shoot , cytokinin , biology , mineral , botany , plant growth , horticulture , auxin , biochemistry , ecology , gene
Plants of an inbred line of Plantago major ssp. pleiosperma were subjected to an alteration in mineral supply. Observed responses of growth rate and shoot to root ratio are thought to be induced by changes in endogenous cytokinin concentration and not by mineral concentration in plant tissue.
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