Postulated physiological roles of the seven-carbon sugars, mannoheptulose, and perseitol in avocado

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 108-114

  Liu, X ^a   Sievert, J ^a   Lu Arpaia, M ^a   Madore, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

'Hass' avocado on 'Duke 7' rootstock; Lauraceae; Phloem transport; Ripening

Indexed keywords

LAURACEAE; PERSEA AMERICANA;

EID: 0036138692     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.127.1.108     Document Type: Article

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