Home > Research > Publications & Outputs > The biochemical control of leaf expansion durin...
View graph of relations

The biochemical control of leaf expansion during drought.

Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

Published

Standard

The biochemical control of leaf expansion during drought. / Bacon, Mark A.
In: Plant Growth Regulation, Vol. 29, No. 1-2, 09.1999, p. 101-112.

Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

Harvard

APA

Vancouver

Bacon MA. The biochemical control of leaf expansion during drought. Plant Growth Regulation. 1999 Sept;29(1-2):101-112. doi: 10.1023/A:1006299514732

Author

Bacon, Mark A. / The biochemical control of leaf expansion during drought. In: Plant Growth Regulation. 1999 ; Vol. 29, No. 1-2. pp. 101-112.

Bibtex

@article{c4e3ce0f9df64c76a0500330d0aea548,
title = "The biochemical control of leaf expansion during drought.",
abstract = "Over the past decade it has become clear that we cannot always explain the observed reduction in leaf expansion rates during drought by measuring the plant's water relations. This has led us to question the possibility of a role for the cell wall and its biochemical machinery in controlling the rate of leaf expansion during drought. However, if we are to reject or modify previous assumptions regarding the control of leaf expansion during drought, then we must offer alternative explanations. This article addresses recent work from this laboratory and in the literature, concerning the involvement of cell wall-enzymes, pH and abscisic acid (ABA) in regulating leaf expansion during water deficit.",
keywords = "ABA - cell wall-associated peroxidase - expansins - growth - pH - XET",
author = "Bacon, {Mark A.}",
year = "1999",
month = sep,
doi = "10.1023/A:1006299514732",
language = "English",
volume = "29",
pages = "101--112",
journal = "Plant Growth Regulation",
issn = "0167-6903",
publisher = "Springer Netherlands",
number = "1-2",

}

RIS

TY - JOUR

T1 - The biochemical control of leaf expansion during drought.

AU - Bacon, Mark A.

PY - 1999/9

Y1 - 1999/9

N2 - Over the past decade it has become clear that we cannot always explain the observed reduction in leaf expansion rates during drought by measuring the plant's water relations. This has led us to question the possibility of a role for the cell wall and its biochemical machinery in controlling the rate of leaf expansion during drought. However, if we are to reject or modify previous assumptions regarding the control of leaf expansion during drought, then we must offer alternative explanations. This article addresses recent work from this laboratory and in the literature, concerning the involvement of cell wall-enzymes, pH and abscisic acid (ABA) in regulating leaf expansion during water deficit.

AB - Over the past decade it has become clear that we cannot always explain the observed reduction in leaf expansion rates during drought by measuring the plant's water relations. This has led us to question the possibility of a role for the cell wall and its biochemical machinery in controlling the rate of leaf expansion during drought. However, if we are to reject or modify previous assumptions regarding the control of leaf expansion during drought, then we must offer alternative explanations. This article addresses recent work from this laboratory and in the literature, concerning the involvement of cell wall-enzymes, pH and abscisic acid (ABA) in regulating leaf expansion during water deficit.

KW - ABA - cell wall-associated peroxidase - expansins - growth - pH - XET

U2 - 10.1023/A:1006299514732

DO - 10.1023/A:1006299514732

M3 - Journal article

VL - 29

SP - 101

EP - 112

JO - Plant Growth Regulation

JF - Plant Growth Regulation

SN - 0167-6903

IS - 1-2

ER -