Boron application affects respiration and energy status of 'conference' pears during CA-storage

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 628, Issue , 2003, Pages 167-174

  Xuan, H ^a   Streif, J ^a   Saquet, A A ^a   Bangerth, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

ADP; ATP; Boron; CA storage; Ethylene; Pear; Physiological disorder; Quality; Respiration

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954818765     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2003.628.20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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