Changes in non-structural carbohydrate concentration in 1-year-old shoots of ‘Braeburn’ apple (Malus domestica) over two consecutive years

New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 319-323

  McQueen, Joanna C ^a,b   Minchin, Peter E H ^b,c   Silvester, Warwick B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apple; Carbohydrates; Glucose; Season; Sorbitol; Starch; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE;

MALUS; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 7744238731     PISSN: 01140671     EISSN: 11758783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01140671.2004.9514310     Document Type: Article

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