Changes in the activity of sucrose metabolizing enzymes in developing leaves of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)

Photosynthetica

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 623-627

  Ram, Sewa ^a,b   Sharma, Aruna ^a   Sengupta, U K ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN GRASSLAND AND FODDER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

acid and alkaline invertases; leaf age; leaf insertion; sucrose phosphate synthase; sucrose synthase

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA;

EID: 0030473116     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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