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Gibberellin A20 in seed of Pisum sativum L., cv. Alaska

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The main gibberellin in immature seed of Pisum sativum L., cv. Alaska, is identified as GA20 by GC-MS. GA9 may also be present.

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  1. Department of Horticulture, Wye College, University of London, TN25 5AH, nr. Ashford, Kent, U.K.

    C. J. Eeuwens

  2. School of Chemistry, The University, BS8 1TS, Bristol, U.K.

    P. Gaskin & J. MacMillan

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Eeuwens, C.J., Gaskin, P. & MacMillan, J. Gibberellin A20 in seed of Pisum sativum L., cv. Alaska. Planta 115, 73–76 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00388606

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