Ethylene reduces gas exchange and growth of lettuce plants under hypobaric and normal atmospheric conditions

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 258-271

  He, Chuanjiu ^a   Davies, Fred T ^a   Lacey, Ronald E ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Texas A M University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL RESPIRATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LETTUCE; METABOLISM; MICROCLIMATE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELL RESPIRATION; ENVIRONMENT, CONTROLLED; ETHYLENES; LETTUCE;

LACTUCA; LACTUCA SATIVA;

EID: 60149109964     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2008.01190.x     Document Type: Article

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