Summary
Adenosine monophosphates (AMPs) cause the induction of floral buds in Impatients balsamina L. under strictly non-inductive photoperiods and hasten it under inductive photoperiods, cyclic AMP being more effective than 3′- or 5′-AMPs in this regard.
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Abbreviations
- cyclic AMP:
-
cyclic 3′,5′-adenosine monophosphate
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Nanda, K.K., Kumar, S. & Sood, V. Effect of adenosine monophosphates on the flowering of Impatients balsamina L., a qualitative short-day plant. Planta 130, 93–94 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00390851
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