Drought Stress Induces Flowering and Enhances Carbohydrate Accumulation in Averrhoa Carambola

Star fruit (Averrhoa carambola) is an important fruit tree in tropical and subtropical Asia. The tree blooms several times and fruits accordingly within one year. Controlling the flowering time and understanding the physiological mechanism of the induction of floral buds in A. carambola are indispen...

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Main Authors: Pingping WU, Chubin WU, Biyan ZHOU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-03-01
Series:Horticultural Plant Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468014117301760