Seasonal changes in polyamine content of vegetative and reproductive olive organs in relation to floral initiation, anthesis, and fruit development

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1039-1046

  Pritsa, T S ^a   Voyiatzis, D G ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Flowering; Fruit set; Growth regulators; Olea europaea L.

Indexed keywords

FLOWERING; GROWTH REGULATOR;

OLEA EUROPAEA; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 9644291493     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AR04056     Document Type: Article

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