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Ethylene action in plants
Ethylene action in plantsNA Khan. ed. 2006.
Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer. £92 (hardback). 206 pp.
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Ethylene action in plants contains nine articles on the role of ethylene in plants, the primary focus being on responses to ethylene. Four articles cover the role of ethylene as a plant growth regulator, including articles on the general effects of ethylene on growth rates and cell enlargement, as well as more specific effects of ethylene on stem gravitropic curvature and the development of adventitious roots. Two articles cover the role of ethylene in the ageing of plant tissues, including
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