Differential expression and regulation of longan XET genes in relation to fruit growth

Plant Science

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 32-37

  Feng, Hai ling ^a,b   Zhong, Yu xiong ^a,b   Xie, Hui ^a,b   Chen, Jian ye ^a,b   Li, Jiang guo ^a   Lu, Wang jin ^a,b  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guangdong Key Laboratory of Postharvest Science   (China)

Author keywords

Expression; Growth; Longan fruit; NAA; TDZ; XET

Indexed keywords

DIMOCARPUS LONGAN;

EID: 36048951132     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2007.09.008     Document Type: Article

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