Role of calonyctin on free sugars in relation to starch accumulation in developing sweet potatoes

Journal of Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-31

  Shen, S H ^a   Shen, H M ^a,b   Wu, J H ^a,c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Department of Civil Engineering   (China)

^c Agric Bur Jingning She A   (China)

Author keywords

Calonyction aculeatum (L.) House; Growth regulation; Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.

Indexed keywords

EID: 5244369714     PISSN: 07217595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00213131     Document Type: Article

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