Programmed senescence of plant organs

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 662-670

  Hadfield, Kristen A ^a   Bennett, Alan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fruit ripening; Organ senescence; Survivorship

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001327668     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.cdd.4400308     Document Type: Article

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