Tocopherol composition in flower organs of Lilium and its variations during natural and artificial senescence

Plant Science

Volumn 179, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 289-295

  Arrom, Laia ^a   Munné Bosch, Sergi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Flower senescence; Pollen; Tepal senescence; Tocopherols; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

LILIUM;

EID: 77954312143     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2010.05.002     Document Type: Article

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