Antagonistic changes between abscisic acid and gibberellins in citrus fruits subjected to a series of different water conditions

Journal of Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 179-187

  Mahouachi, Jalel ^a   Gómez Cadenas, Aurelio ^b   Primo Millo, Eduardo ^c   Talon, Manuel ^c  

^a INSTITUTO CANARIO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS IVIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Clementine mandarin; Gibberellin; Irrigation; Okitsu satsuma; Rainfall; Water potential

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; FRUITS; IRRIGATION; RAIN;

CLEMENTINE MANDARIN; OKITSU SATSUMA; WATER POTENTIAL;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

ABSCISIC ACID; FRUITS; GIBBERELLIC ACID; IRRIGATION; RAIN;

CITRUS; CITRUS CLEMENTINA; CITRUS RETICULATA; CITRUS UNSHIU;

EID: 28444440921     PISSN: 07217595     EISSN: 14358107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00344-004-0001-y     Document Type: Article

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