Peach and nectarine fruit softening following aminoethoxyvinylglycine sprays and dips

HortScience

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 86-88

  Byers, Ross E ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Horticulture ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

ethylene inhibitor; fruit quality; plant growth regulator; Prunus persica

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS; PRUNUS PERSICA; PRUNUS PERSICA NUCIPERSICA;

EID: 0030969965     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.32.1.86     Document Type: Article

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