Effect of chlorocholine chloride sprays on the carbohydrate composition and activities of sucrose metabolising enzymes in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.)

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 97-103

  Sharma, Neerja ^a   Kaur, Narinder ^a   Gupta, Anil K ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate composition; Chlorocholine chloride; Growth retardant; Potato; Sucrose metabolism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031736587     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006087729077     Document Type: Article

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