Ethylene regulates programmed cell death (PCD) associated with petal senescence in carnation flowers

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 847, Issue , 2009, Pages 185-190

  Ichimura, K ^a   Yamada, T ^b   Yoshioka, S ^a   Pun, U K ^a   Tanase, K ^a   Shimizu Yumoto, H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VEGETABLE AND TEA SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carnation; DNA degradation; Ethylene; Flow cytometry; Nucleus; Programmed cell death

Indexed keywords

DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUS;

EID: 75649132246     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2009.847.23     Document Type: Conference Paper

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