Girdling affects carbohydrate-related gene expression in leaves, bark and roots of alternate-bearing citrus trees

Annals of Botany

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 137-143

  Li, Chun Yao ^a   Weiss, David ^a   Goldschmidt, Eliezer E ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Alternate bearing; Carbohydrates; Citrus; Girdling; Soluble sugar; Starch

Indexed keywords

CITRUS; CITRUS RETICULATA;

MESSENGER RNA; PLANT RNA;

ARTICLE; BARK; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CITRUS FRUIT; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION;

CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CITRUS; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PLANT BARK; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UP-REGULATION;

GENE EXPRESSION;

EID: 0042233998     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcg108     Document Type: Article

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