Inhibition of photosynthesis by flowering in mango (mangifera indica L.). A study by gas exchange methods

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 83, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 205-212

  Shivashankara, K S ^a   Mathai, C K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide compensation point; Carbon dioxide response curves; Carbon dioxide saturation point; Carboxylation efficiency; Mangifera indica; Photosynthetic rate; Regular and irregular flowering

Indexed keywords

MANGIFERA INDICA;

EID: 0034737521     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(99)00085-0     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Bangerth F., Freimuller M., El-mahdy R.K. Effects of growth regulators on endogenous hormones in apple shoot tips and possible relations to flower formation. Acta Hort. 179:1986;271-272.
2. Bower J.P., Lovatt C.J., Cutting J.G.M., Blanke M.M. Interaction of plant growth regulators and carbohydrate in flowering and fruit set. Acta Hort. 275:1990;425-434.
3. Brooks A. Effect of phosphorus nutrition on ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase activation, photosynthetic quantum yield, photosynthetic quantum yield and amounts of some calvin cycle metabolites in spinach leaves. Aust. J. Plant Physiol. 13:1986;221-237.
4. Caemmerer S. von, Farquhar G.D. Some relationships between biochemistry of photosythesis and the gas exchange of leaves. Planta. 153:1981;376-387.
5. Ferree D.C., Palmer J.W. Effect of spur defoliation and ringing during bloom on fruiting, fruit mineral level and net photosynthesis of Golden Delicious apple. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 107:1992;1182-1186.
6. Jones W.W., Loggins C.W., Embleton T.W. Endogenous abscisic acid in relation to bud growth in alternate bearing Valencia oranges. Plant Physiology. 58:1976;681-682.
7. 2 exchange, water uptake, water uptake and biomass of apple trees. Gartenbauwissenchaft. 59:1994;132-138.
8. Monselise S.R., Lenz F. Effect of fruit load on photosynthetic rates of budded apple trees. Gartenbauwissenchaft. 45:1980;220-224.
9. Pandey R.M. Physiology of flowering in mango. Acta Hort. 231:1988;361-380.
10. Patil P.B., Rao M.M., Basarkar P.W., Srinivasan C.N., Nalawadi U.G. Physiological and biochemical factors associated with fruit bud differentiation in Alphonso mango. I. Carbohydrate content. Kar. J. Agril. Sci. 4:1991;17-23.
11. Patil P.B., Rao M.M., Srinivasan C.N., Basarkar P.W., Nalawadi U.G. Physiological and biochemical factors associated with fruit bud differentiation in Alphonso mango. III. Total phenols and polyphenol oxidase. Kar. J. Agril. Sci. 5:1992;25-30.
12. 4). In: Biggins, J. (Ed.), Progress in Photosynthesis Research, vol. IV: Martinus-Nijhoff (publ). Netherlands.
13. Rom C.R., Ferree D.C. Influence of fruit on spur photosynthesis and transpiration of golden delicious apple. Hortscience. 21:1986;1026-1029.
14. Roper T.R., Keller J.D., Loescher W.H., Rom C.R. Photosynthesis and carbohydrate partitioning in sweet cherry. Fruiting effects. Plant Physiology. 72:1988;42-47.
15. 2 uptake results from limitation of triose phosphate utilization. Plant Physiol. 81:1986;1123-1129.
16. Shivashankara K.S., Mathai C.K. Physiological diversity among the potentially productive branches of regular and irregular mango cultivars. Photosynthetica. 31:1995;135-140.
17. Stitt M., Quick W.P. Photosynthetic carbon partitioning: its regulation and possibilities for manipulation. Physiol Plant. 77:1989;633-664.
18. Weatherley P.E. Some aspects of water relations. Adv. Bot. Res. 3:1970;171-206.