Physiological factors limit fruit set of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) under chronic, mild heat stress

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 719-726

  Sato, S ^a   Peet, Mary M ^a   Thomas, J F ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anther dehiscence; Fruit set; High temperature, microsporogenesis; Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.; Photosynthesis; Pollen germination; Pollen release; Solanaceae; Tomato

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0033879683     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.2000.00589.x     Document Type: Article

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