In vitro tomato fruit cultures demonstrate a role for indole-3-acetic acid in regulating fruit ripening

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 520-524

  Cohen, Jerry D ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Auxin; Lycopersicon esculentum; Organ culture; Phytohormones; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0000721140     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.121.3.520     Document Type: Article

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