Sweet cherry fruit cracking: follow-up testing methods and cultivar-metabolic screening
Abstract Background Rain-induced fruit cracking is a major physiological problem in most sweet cherry cultivars. For an in vivo cracking assay, the ‘Christensen method’ (cracking evaluation following fruit immersion in water) is commonly used; however, this test does not adequately simulate environm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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Series: | Plant Methods |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13007-020-00593-6 |