Seasonal variation in glucosinolate accumulation in turnip cultivars grown with colored plastic mulches

HortScience

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1608-1614

  Justen, Veronica L ^a   Cohen, Jerry D ^b   Gardner, Gary ^b   Fritz, Vincent A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN RIVER FALLS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brassica rapa; Chemoprevention; Isothiocyanates; Phytochrome; Plastic film; Thioglucosides

Indexed keywords

EID: 84255196044     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.46.12.1608     Document Type: Article

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