Open AccessPhloem-Borne FT Signals Flowering in Cucurbits
Author(s) -
Nancy A. Eckardt
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.107.053447
Subject(s) - biology , phloem , botany
Approximately 45 years ago, [Zeevaart (1962)][1] wrote that the identification of florigen, a phloem-borne signaling molecule that acts to initiate photoperiodic-dependent flowering, was the most urgent problem in the study of the physiology of flowering and expressed hope that the recent isolation
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