Ethylene production by three lily species and their response to ethylene exposure

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 257-267

  Elgar, H John ^a   Woolf, Allan B ^a   Bieleski, Rod L ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

1 MCP; Asiatic hybrids; Chrysal ; Ethylene sensitivity; L. longiflorum; Lilium; Oriental hybrids; STS; Vase life

Indexed keywords

1 AMINOCYCLOPROPANE 1 CARBOXYLIC ACID OXIDASE; 1 METHYLCYCLOPROPENE; AGROCHEMICAL PRODUCTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; ETHYLENE; GROWTH REGULATION; HYBRID; PLANT GROWTH; SENESCENCE;

LILIUM LONGIFLORUM;

EID: 0032841602     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5214(99)00021-6     Document Type: Article

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