Wound-induced and bacteria-induced xylem blockage in roses, Astilbe, and Viburnum

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 281-288

  Loubaud, Mélanie ^a   Van Doorn, Wouter G ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Cut flowers; Wounding induced blockage; Xylem occlusion

Indexed keywords

ASTILBE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOUVARDIA; CHRYSANTHEMUM; ERICA; ROSA; ROSA HYBRID CULTIVAR; VIBURNUM; VIBURNUM OPULUS;

EID: 2542547361     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2003.12.004     Document Type: Article

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