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  • Physiology of ripening in pears

    Creator:
    Wang, Chien Yi
    Abstract:
    Investigations were conducted to study in detail some biochemical and physiological aspects of ripening in pears. Anjou pears picked at different degrees of maturity were treated with Ethrel (2-chloroethane phosphonic acid), 4000 ppm, and ethylene, 500 ppm, for different lengths of time. Respiration rate was measured twice daily and changes...
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    expressed to Dr. N. I. Bishop, Dr. H. K. Phinney and Dr. H. J. Jensen for serving on my

  • Response of strawberry plants to manganese nutrition

    Creator:
    Sabharwal, Sudarshan Lal
    Abstract:
    The effects of manganese nutrition on growth, mineral composition, carbohydrate and nitrogen metabolism, IAA oxidase and phenols of 'Northwest' strawberry plants are reported. Growth and mineral composition response were investigated in sand culture and Hoagland's solution 2 modified to contain 0.0, 0.5, 2.5, 12.5, 25.0, 62.5 and 125.0 ppm substrate...
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    to committee members Dr. N. I. Bishop, Dr. R. H. Converse, and Dr. T. L. Jackson and to Dr. E

  • Physiology of dormancy in Lilium longiflorum Thunb.

    Creator:
    Wang, Shiow-ying
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    Dissertation
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    is also extended to Dr. H. K. Phinney, Dr. N. I. Bishop, Dr. M. N. Westwood