Regulation of vase life of waxflowers (Chamelaucium Desf.) with new ethylene antagonists

Ethylene-mediated abscission and senescence of floral organs cause serious economic postharvest losses in waxflower (Chamelaucium spp.). The efficacy of new compounds in modulating floral organs abscission and vase life was investigated. Amongst different compounds tested, trans-cinnamaldehyde, 1H-c...

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Main Author: Abdalghani, Sabah M Abdalmaged
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/66026