Ethylene Production in Fading VandaOrchid Blossoms

Autor: Akamine, Ernest K.
Zdroj: Science; June 1963, Vol. 140 Issue: 3572 p1217-1218, 2p
Abstrakt: The production of ethylene by fading blooms of Vanda Miss Agnes Joaquim, determined quantitatively by the perchlorate manometric procedure, was correlated with the degree of fading. A peak production of over 3400 μl per kilogram hour was obtained when 97 percent of the blooms were faded.
Databáze: Supplemental Index