Physiological mechanisms involved in Potato (Solanum tuberosum) tuber dormancy and the control of sprouting by chemical suppressants

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 684, Issue , 2005, Pages 177-185

  Sorce, C ^a   Lorenzi, R ^a   Parisi, B ^b   Ranalli, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Carvone; Indoleacetic acid; Sprout inhibition

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952553226     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2005.684.24     Document Type: Conference Paper

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