Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Evidence of absorption and translocation of foliar applied kinetin-8-C14 in the potato plant

  • Short Communications
  • Published:
American Potato Journal Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

Literature Cited

  1. Deuse, P. 1947. Tuberization et auxine. Bull Soc R Bot Belg 79:79–84.

    Google Scholar 

  2. Dostal, R. 1946. On the question of organogens in plants. Acad Tcheque Sci Bull Int Cl Sci Math Nat Med 46:1–20.

    Google Scholar 

  3. Forsline, P.L., and A.R. Langille. 1975. Endogenous cytokinins inSolanum tuberosum as influenced by photo-period and temperature. Physiol Plant 34:75–77.

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  4. Lagerstedt, H.B. and R.G. Langston. 1967. Translocation of radioactive kinetin. Plant Physiol 43:611–622.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  5. Madec, P. 1963. Tuber-forming substances in the potato.In The Growth of the Potato, pp. 121–131. Butterworth, London.

    Google Scholar 

  6. Mauk, C.S., and A.R. Langille. 1978. Physiology of tuberization inSolanum tuberosum L. Cis-zeatin riboside in the potato plant: its identification and changes in endogenous levels as influenced by temperature and photoperiod. Plant Physiol 62:438–442.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  7. Moorby, J. 1970. The production, storage and translocation of carbohydrates in developing potato plants. Ann Bot 34:297–308.

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  8. Palmer, C.E., and Smith, O.E. 1969. Cytokinins and tuber initiation in the potato,Solanum tuberosum L. Nature 221:279–280.

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  9. Sachs, T. and K.V. Thimann. 1967. The role of auxins and cytokinins in the release of buds from dominance. Am J Bot 54:136–144.

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  10. Smith, O.E., and Palmer, C.E. 1970. Cytokinin-induced tuber formation on stolons ofSolanum tuberosum. Physiol Plant 23:599–606.

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Author notes

  1. David J. Lang (Graduate Research Assistant)

    Present address: Department of Agronomy, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

Authors and Affiliations

  1. University of Maine at Orono, 04469, Orono, Maine

    Alan R. Langille (Professor of Agronomy and Botany)

Authors
  1. David J. Lang
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. Alan R. Langille
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Additional information

Amersham Searle, Philadelphia PA.

This paper represents part of the M.S. dissertation of D.J.L.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Lang, D.J., Langille, A.R. Evidence of absorption and translocation of foliar applied kinetin-8-C14 in the potato plant. American Potato Journal 59, 547–550 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02852603

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02852603

Keywords

Search

Navigation