Leaf yellowing of cut standard chrysanthemum (Dendranthema grandiflora Kitamura) 'Shuho-no-chikara' induced by ethylene and the postharvest increase in ethylene sensitivity

Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 229-234

  Doi, Motoaki ^a   Aoe, Kenichi ^a   Watabe, Sonoko ^a   Inamoto, Katsuhiko ^a   Imanishi, Hideo ^a  

^a Osaka City University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cut chrysanthemum; Ethylene production; Ethylene sensitivity; Harvest; Leaf yellowing

Indexed keywords

CHRYSANTHEMUM; DENDRANTHEMA GRANDIFLORA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 2942718956     PISSN: 18823351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2503/jjshs.73.229     Document Type: Article

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