Hormonal regulation of fruitlet abscission induced by carbohydrate shortage in citrus

Planta

Volumn 210, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 636-643

  Gómez Cadenas, Aurelio ^a   Mehouachi, Jalel ^a   Tadeo, Francisco R ^a   Primo Millo, Eduardo ^a   Talon, Manuel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS IVIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

1 Aminocyclopropane 1 carboxylic acid; Abscission (fruit); Carbohydrate supply; Citrus (fruit abscission); Defoliation; Phytohormone

Indexed keywords

1 AMINOCYCLOPROPANE 1 CARBOXYLIC ACID; 2 AMINOETHOXYVINYL GLYCINE; ABSCISIC ACID; ABSCISSION; CARBOHYDRATE; CARBON; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CULTIVAR; DEFOLIATION; ETHYLENE; GIBBERELLIN; HORMONE REGULATION; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; SUGAR;

CITRUS; CITRUS UNSHIU; SATSUMA MANDARIN;

EID: 0343618441     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250050054     Document Type: Article

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