Seasonal changes of asparagus spears in relation to enzyme activities and carbohydrate content

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-9

  Bhowmik, Pankaj Kumar ^a,b   Matsui, Toshiyuki ^a   Kawada, Kazuhide ^a   Suzuki, Haruo ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asparagus; Invertase; Sucrose; Sucrose phosphate synthase; Sucrose synthase

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035970958     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(00)00199-0     Document Type: Article

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10. Temperature: Effects on metabolism
11. Notes on sugar determination