Alleviation of dormancy in walnut kernels by moist chilling is independent from storage protein mobilization

Tree Physiology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 519-525

  Einali, Ali Reza ^a   Sadeghipour, Hamid Reza ^a  

^a GORGAN UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Catalase; Glutelin; Juglans regia; Protease; Stratification

Indexed keywords

COLD TOLERANCE; ELECTROKINESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOOD STORAGE; GERMINATION; IMBIBITION; METABOLISM; NUT; PROTEIN; SEED DORMANCY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

JUGLANS; JUGLANS REGIA;

EID: 34248366024     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/27.4.519     Document Type: Article

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