Gibberellic acid alters sucrose, hexoses, and their gradients in peel tissues during color break delay in 'Hamlin' orange

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 133, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 760-767

  Fidelibus, Matthew W ^a   Koch, Karen E ^b   Davies, Frederick S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbohydrates; Citrus sinensis; Plant growth regulators; Sugars

Indexed keywords

CITRUS SINENSIS;

EID: 57149105522     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.133.6.760     Document Type: Article

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