Assessment of the potency of 1-substituted cyclopropenes to counteract ethylene-induced processes in plants

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 101-113

  Apelbaum, Akiva ^a   Sisler, Edward C ^b   Feng, Xuqiao ^c   Goren, Raphael ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

1 methylcyclopropene (1 MCP); Abscission; Avocado; Citrus; Ethylene; Pea; Ripening; Tomatoes

Indexed keywords

CITRUS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PERSEA AMERICANA; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 43149122227     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: 15735087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10725-008-9264-9     Document Type: Article

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