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Altered sensitivity to ethylene in 'Tardivo', a late-ripening mutant of Clementine mandarin.
Physiologia plantarum - 1 Aug 2014
Alós Enriqueta, Distefano Gaetano, Rodrigo María Jesús, Gentile Alessandra, Zacarías Lorenzo
Abstract excerpt
'Tardivo' mandarin is a mutant of 'Comune' Clementine with a delay in peel degreening and coloration, allowing late harvesting. In this work, we have explored if the late-harvesting phenotype of 'Tardivo' mandarin is related to altered perception and sensitivity to ethylene. The peel degreening rate was examined after a single ethephon treatment or during a continuous ethylene application in fruits at two...
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