Influence of lipoxygenase activity and calcium and potassium contents on bitter pit occurrence in commercial apple cultivars

The content of calcium and potassium and lipoxygenase (LOX) activity as well as the expression of LOX encoding gene in the fruit of apple cultivars that are both susceptible and resistant to bitter pit were evaluated. Fruits were collected and analyzed after harvest in the 2004 growing season and ag...

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Main Authors: Wińska-Krysiak Marzena, Łata Barbara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2010-06-01
Series:Folia Horticulturae
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/fhort-2013-0145