Leaves Of Cut Rose Flower Convert Exogenously Applied Glucose To Sucrose And Translocate It To Petals
To understand the role that the leaves play in the translocation of soluble carbohydrates in cut rose flowers, we first evaluated the effect of leaf removal on flower quality and the sugar content in petals. Cut rose flowers with leaves had higher soluble sugar content in petals compared with cut fl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2014-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Horticultural Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/johr-2014-0020 |