Effects of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid on Cucumber Fruit Development and Metabolism

The auxin-like compound 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) has been widely used as a plant growth regulator in cucumber fruit production; however, its influence on fruit development and metabolism has not been evaluated. In this study, the phenotype of cucumber fruits in both 2,4-D treatment and...

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Main Authors: Chaoyang Hu, Huiyu Zhao, Jianxin Shi, Jian Li, Xiangbo Nie, Guiling Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
PCA
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/5/1126