Transcriptional regulation of the flavonoid pathway in the skin of dark-grown 'Cripps' Red' apples in response to sunlight

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 735-744

  Takos, Adam M ^a   Robinson, Simon P ^a   Walker, Amanda R ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

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MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 33746386020     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2006.11512131     Document Type: Article

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