Non-invasive photoacoustic spectroscopic determination of relative endogenous nitric oxide and ethylene content stoichiometry during the ripening of strawberries Fragaria anannasa (Duch.) and avocados Persea americana (Mill.)

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 51, Issue 349, 2000, Pages 1471-1473

  Leshem, Ya'acov Y ^a   Pinchasov, Yulia ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Avocados; Ethylene; Nitric oxide; Photoacoustic spectroscopy; Strawberries

Indexed keywords

FRAGARIA; FRAGARIA ANANASSA; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; PERSEA AMERICANA;

EID: 0033894995     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/51.349.1471     Document Type: Article

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