The role of ethylene in enhancing the initial ovary growth of Dendrobium 'Pompadour' following pollination

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 451-454

  Ketsa, Saichol ^a   Rugkong, Adirek ^b  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 AMINOCYCLOPROPANE 1 CARBOXYLIC ACID; 1 NAPHTHYLACETIC ACID; AMINOOXYACETIC ACID; BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; CASTRATION; ETHYLENE; GROWTH INHIBITION; OVARY; POLLINATION;

DENDROBIUM; ORCHIDACEAE;

EID: 0033910746     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2000.11511267     Document Type: Article

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