Evidence for a wounding-induced xylem occlusion in stems of cut chrysanthemum flowers

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 73-83

  Van Doorn, Wouter G ^a   Cruz, Pedro ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chrysanthemum flowers; Stems; Wounding induced xylem occlusion

Indexed keywords

DENDRANTHEMA GRANDIFLORA;

EID: 0034111646     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5214(00)00069-7     Document Type: Article

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