Abstract
Plant growth substances (PGSs) were analysed in liquid endosperm of black walnut using HPLC and an ELISA procedure. Of all the PGSs studied, we show no GA3, low levels of cytokinins (io6A, i6Ade, i6Ado) and ABA, and very high level of IAA
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Abbreviations
- ABA:
-
Abscisic acid:
- Ade:
-
Adenine:
- GA3 :
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Gibberellic acid:
- IAA:
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Indole-3-acetic acid:
- i6Ade:
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N6(Δ2-1) adenine:
- i6Ado:
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N6(Δ2-isopentenyl adenosine:
- io6A:
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Zeatin riboside:
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Label, P., Cornu, D. Determination of plant growth substances in liquid endosperm of immature walnut (Juglans nigra) nuts by an ELISA technique. Plant Growth Regul 7, 209–215 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00028243
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