Interactions of α-farnesene, conjugated trienols, and anti-oxidant activity during the development of superficial scald in 'Fuji' apple

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 277-284

  Lu, X G ^a   Ma, Y P ^a   Zhang, L H ^a   Liu, X H ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MALUS; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 84881034375     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2013.11512966     Document Type: Article

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