A more holistic view on the hormonal interactions among different organs in a fruit tree

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 671, Issue , 2005, Pages 25-36

  Bangerth, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Flower induction; Fruit drop; Fruit growth; Fruit ripening; Fruit set; Hormonal signals

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846549004     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.671.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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