Early wound- and ethylene-induced changes in phenylpropanoid metabolism in harvested lettuce

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 399-404

  Tomás Barberán, Francisco A ^a,b   Loaiza Velarde, Julio ^a   Bonfanti, Antonio ^a   Saltveit, Mikal E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ethylene responses; Lactuca sativa; Phenolic compounds; Secondary metabolism; Wound responses

Indexed keywords

LACTUCA; LACTUCA SATIVA;

EID: 1842334453     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.122.3.399     Document Type: Article

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