Postharvest physiology of cut flowers

The longevity of cut flowers is limited by their ephemeral nature and by multiple stresses. Impairment in water uptake, depletion of stored carbohydrates, increases in both respiratory activity and ethylene production are signatures of flower senescence. A wide range of techniques is available to ex...

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Main Authors: Lucas Cavalcante da Costa, Fernanda Ferreira de Araujo, Wellington Souto Ribeiro, Mirelle Nayana de Sousa Santos, Fernando Luiz Finger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Floricultura e Plantas Ornamentais 2021-06-01
Series:Ornamental Horticulture
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Online Access:https://ornamentalhorticulture.emnuvens.com.br/rbho/article/view/2372