Brassinosteroids : chemistry, bioactivity, and applications : developed from a symposium sponsored by the Division of Agrochemicals at the 200th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Washington, D.C., August 26-31, 1990, and an international workshop sponsored by the Federation of European Chemical Societies, at the Institute of Plant Biochemistry, Halle/Saale, Germany, October 29-November 2, 1990 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: American Chemical Society. Division of Agrochemicals, American Chemical Society. Meeting, Federation of European Chemical Societies
Other Authors: Cutler, Horace G., 1932-, Yokota, Takao, 1942-, Adam, Günter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, 1991.
Series:ACS symposium series ; 474.
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Table of Contents:
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture brassins project, 1970-1980 / G.L. Steffens
  • Brassinosteroids in leaves of Distylium racemosum Sieb. et Zucc. : the beginning of brassinosteroid research in Japan / Hiroshi Abe and Shingo Marumo
  • Natural occurrences of brassinosteroids / Seong-Ki Kim
  • Synthesis of brassinolide / T.C. McMorris, J.R. Donaubauer, M.H. Silveira, and T.F. Molinski
  • Synthesis and some practical aspects of brassinosteroids / V.A. Khripach, V.N. Zhabinskii, and R.P. Litvinovskaya
  • Types of brassinosteroids and their bioassays / L. Kohout, M. Strnad, and M. Kaminek
  • Aspects of synthesis and bioactivity of brassinosteroids / Günter Adam, V. Marquardt, H.M. Vorbrodt, C. Hörhold, W. Andreas, and J. Gartz
  • Metabolism and biosynthesis of brassinosteroids / Takao Yokota, Y. Ogino, H. Suzuki, N. Takahashi, Hiroshi Saimoto, Shozo Fujioka, and Akira Sakurai
  • Production of brassinosteroids in plant-cell cultures / Akira Sakurai, Shozo Fujioka, and Hiroshi Saimoto
  • Microanalysis of naturally occurring brassinosteroids / Suguru Takatsuto
  • Molecular analysis of brassinolide action in plant growth and development / S.D. Clouse and D. Zurek
  • Effect of brassinosteroids on protein synthesis and plant-cell ultrastructure under stress conditions / O.N. Kulaeva, E.A. Burkhanova, A.B. Fedina, V.A. Khokhlova, G.A. Bokebayeva, H.M. Vorbrodt, and Günter Adam
  • The case for brassinosteroids as endogenous plant hormones / Jenneth M. Sasse
  • Brassinosteroid-induced changes of plasmalemma energization and transport and of assimilate uptake by plant tissues / I. Dahse, U. Petzold, C.M. Willmer, and E. Grimm
  • Brassinosteroids specifically inhibit growth of tobacco tumor cells / Thomas J. Bach, Petra S. Roth, and Malcolm J. Thompson
  • Stimulation of growth induced by brassinosteroid and conditioning factors in plant-cell cultures / Daniela Bellincampi and Giorgio Morpurgo
  • Rice-lamina inclination, endogenous levels in plant tissues and accumulation during pollen development of brassinosteroids / Hiroshi Abe
  • Influence of brassinosteroids on organ relations and enzyme activities of sugar-beet plants / Günther Schilling, Christiane Schiller, and Steffan Otto
  • Effects of brassinolide on growth and chilling resistance of maize seedlings / Ruo-yun He, Guan-jie Wang, and Xue-shu Wang
  • Brassinosteroids and root development / J.G. Roddick and M. Guan
  • Physiological modes of brassinolide action in cucumber hypocotyl growth / Masayuki Katsumi
  • Brassinolide-induced elongation / Jenneth M. Sasse
  • Antiecdysteroid effects of brassinosteroids in insects / Klaus Richter and Jan Koolman
  • Application of 24-epibrassinolide in agriculture / Nobuo Ikekawa and Yu-Ju Zhao
  • Capability for and problems of practical uses of brassinosteroids / Yasuo Kamuro and Suguru Takatsuto
  • Effects of brassinolide on conditioning and germination of witchweed (Striga asiatica) seeds / Y. Takeuchi, A.D. Worsham, and A.E. Awad
  • Growth-regulating action of brassinolide in rice plants / S. Fujii, K. Hirai, and H. Saka
  • Effect of brassinolide on levels of indoleacetic acid and abscisic acid in squash hypocotyls : possible application for preventing fruit abortion / S. Kuraishi, N. Sakurai, J.-S. Eun, and K. Sugiyama
  • Brassinosteroids : U.S. Department of Agriculture contributions and Environmental Protection Agency registration requirements / N. Bhushan Mandava
  • Brassinosteroids through the looking glass : an appraisal / Horace G. Cutler.