Role of ethylene on flower senescence of Torenia

Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 263-268

  Goto, Rie ^a   Aida, Ryutaro ^a   Shibata, Michio ^a   Ichimura, Kazuo ^a  

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

Author keywords

Ethylene; Pollination; Silver thiosulfate; Stigma wounding; Torenia fournieri

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE; FLOWER; POLLINATION; SENESCENCE; SILVER THIOSULFATE; WOUND;

CALYX; TORENIA; TORENIA FOURNIERI;

EID: 0033067997     PISSN: 18823351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2503/jjshs.68.263     Document Type: Article

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