Cytokinin metabolism in Narcissus bulbs: Chilling promotes acetylation of zeatin riboside

Letham, D Stuart; Smith, Noel G; Willcocks, David

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Cytokinin metabolism in Narcissus bulbs: Chilling promotes acetylation of zeatin riboside

Date

2003

Authors

Letham, D Stuart

Smith, Noel G

Willcocks, David

Publisher

CSIRO Publishing

Abstract

The levels of the cytokinins zeatin, dihydrozeatin and N6-(isopent-2-enyl)adenine and the corresponding 9-ribosides were determined in whole Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. bulbs after onset of summer dormancy, and after storage of the dormant bulbs at 4 or