Postharvest 1-methylcyclopropene application in ripening control of 'Stark Red Gold' nectarines: Temperature-dependent effects on ethylene production and biosynthetic gene expression, fruit quality, and polyamine levels

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 111-121

  Bregoli, Anna Maria ^a   Ziosi, Vanina ^a   Biondi, Stefania ^a   Rasori, Angela ^b   Ciccioni, Massimo ^a   Costa, Guglielmo ^a   Torrigiani, Patrizia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

1 Aminocyclopropane 1 carboxylate synthase (ACS); 1 Aminocyclopropane 1 carboxylate oxidase (ACO); 1 Methylcyclopropene (1 MCP); Ethylene biosynthesis; Polyamines; Prunus persica; S Adenosylmethionine decarboxylase (SAMDC)

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS; PRUNUS PERSICA; PRUNUS PERSICA NUCIPERSICA;

EID: 22444431851     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2005.04.006     Document Type: Article

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