Identification of pinitol as a main sugar constituent and changes in its content during flower bud development in carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus L.)

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 152, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 363-367

  Ichimura, K ^a   Kohata, K ^a   Koketsu, M ^a   Shimamura, M ^a   Ito, A ^a  

^a National Institute of Vegetable and Tea Science   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cut flower; Dianthus caryophyllus L.; Flower bud development; Pinitol; Soluble sugar

Indexed keywords

DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS;

EID: 0031782139     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(98)80248-4     Document Type: Article

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