Impairment of galactolipid biosynthesis in tomato pericarp at chilling temperature

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 149, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 171-178

  Yu, Han Ling ^a   Thompson, John E ^b   Yelle, Serge ^c   Willemot, Claude ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

chilling injury; galactolipids; Lycopersicon esculentum; tomato fruits

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029748280     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(96)80191-X     Document Type: Article

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