Plant sex pheromones.
Although plant pheromones have been much less studied than animal pheromones, they are involved in a wide variety of processes in the life cycle of many plants, particularly in sexual reproduction. In this review, the current knowledge concerning sex pheromones in plants is described with emphasis on their structures and functions.
Institute of Life Sciences, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo 3-8-1 Komaba, Meguro, Tokyo 153-8902, Japan.
Hiroyuki
H
Sekimoto
D056890:Eukaryota / Q000502:physiology; D010675:Pheromones / Q000502:physiology*; D018521:Plant Physiological Phenomena; D010944:Plants
D010675:Pheromones