Monosaccharides and chitosan sensing in bud growth and petal pigmentation in Eustoma grandiflorum (Raf.) Shinn.

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 100, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 127-138

  Uddin, A F M Jamal ^a   Hashimoto, Fumio ^a   Shimizu, Keiichi ^a   Sakata, Yusuke ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Chitosan; Lisianthus; Pigmentation; Sugars

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; GROWTH; HORTICULTURE; PIGMENT;

EUSTOMA GRANDIFLORUM; GRANDIFLORUM; VIOLA (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 1842637605     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2003.08.014     Document Type: Article

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