Activated lycopene biosynthesis in tomato fruit in vitro

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 487, Issue , 1999, Pages 445-452

  Ishida, Betty K ^a  

^a WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Calyx; Fruit; Lycopene; Lycopersicon esculentum; Ripening; Tomato

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 4544321229     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1999.487.73     Document Type: Article

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