Karrikins: A new family of plant growth regulators in smoke

Karrikins are a chemically defined family of plant growth regulators discovered in smoke from burning plant material. Karrikins are potent in breaking dormancy of seeds of many species adapted to environments that regularly experience fire and smoke. The recent discovery that karrikins trigger seed...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chiwocha, S., Dixon, Kingsley, Flematti, G., Ghisalberti, E., Merritt, D., Nelson, D., Riseborough, J., Smith, S., Stevens, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier Science 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/41647