Effects of ethylene and cytokinins on vase life of cut Eucalyptus parvifolia Cambage branches

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 119-125

  Ferrante, A ^a,b   Mensuali Sodi, A ^a   Serra, G ^a   Tognoni, F ^b  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^b Dipartimento di Biologia Delle Piante Agrarie   (Italy)

Author keywords

ACC; AOA; BA; Cobalt chloride; Ethylene; Eucalyptus; Postharvest; TDZ

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHLOROPHYLL; COBALT COMPOUNDS; CYTOLOGY; DEGRADATION; ETHYLENE;

ACC; AOA; N6-BENZYLADENINE (BA); POSTHARVEST; TDZ;

HARDWOODS;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHLOROPHYLLS; COBALT CHLORIDE; CYTOKININS; DEGRADATION; ETHYLENE; EUCALYPTUS;

EUCALYPTUS;

EID: 18444367587     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: 15735087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021212601768     Document Type: Article

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