Effect of ethylene and 1-MCP on post-harvest physiology and on expression of the ethylene receptor genes PpETR3 and PpERS2 in pear {Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai 'Kikusui' fruit

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 71-77

  Li, Z Q ^a   Qiao, Y S ^a   Tong, Z G ^a   Zhou, J ^a   Zhang, Z ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 77954932774     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2010.11512633     Document Type: Article

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