Apple flavonols during fruit adaptation to solar radiation: Spectral features and technique for non-destructive assessment

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 151-160

  Merzlyak, Mark N ^a   Solovchenko, Alexei E ^a   Smagin, Alexei I ^b   Gitelson, Anatoly A ^c  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b IV Michurin All Russia Res I   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation to solar radiation; Apples; Flavonols; Non destructive assessment; Reflectance

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHLOROPHYLL; FRUITS; REFLECTION; SPECTROSCOPY;

BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CAROTENOID; CULTIVARS; REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

ALCOHOLS;

ALCOHOLS; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHLOROPHYLLS; FRUITS; REFLECTION; SPECTROSCOPY;

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 13244292701     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2004.07.002     Document Type: Article

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