Is Petal Senescence Due to Sugar Starvation?

Plant Physiology

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-42

  Van Doorn, Wouter G ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0842328862     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.103.033084     Document Type: Review

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