Effect of sugars on ethylene synthesis and responsiveness in harvested broccoli florets

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 157-165

  Nishikawa, Fumie ^a,b,c   Iwama, Tomoko ^b   Kato, Masaya ^c   Hyodo, Hiroshi ^b   Ikoma, Yoshinori ^c   Yano, Masamichi ^c  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FRUIT TREE SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

1 Aminocyclopropane 1 carboxylic acid (ACC); ACC oxidase; ACC synthase; Brassica oleracea; Ethylene; Harvest; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA;

EID: 17644419698     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2004.12.001     Document Type: Article

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