Effects of zinc and boron nutrition on balsam pear (Momordica charantia) yield and quality, and polyamines, hormone, and senescence of its leaves

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-80

  Shi, Mutian ^a   Cheng, Rukai ^a  

^a AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Active oxygen metabolism; Balsam pear; Hormone; Polyamines; Yield and quality; Zinc and boron

Indexed keywords

BORON; MALONALDEHYDE; PHYTOHORMONE; POLYAMINE; ZINC;

BORON; FRUIT PRODUCTION; HORMONE; ZINC;

AGING; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CROP; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; PLANT LEAF;

AGING; BIOGENIC POLYAMINES; BORON; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT LEAVES; ZINC;

FELIS CATUS; MOMORDICA; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; PYRUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 1842865672     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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