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Apple shape changing possible with cytokinin and gibberellin sprays
- Source :
- California Agriculture, Vol 24, Iss 4 (1970)
- Publication Year :
- 1970
- Publisher :
- University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, 1970.
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Abstract
- Advertising has encouraged the consumer to buy elongated apples, although the shape of the apple has no bearing on its ultimate quality. The effectiveness of the advertising campaign has resulted in a premium price for elongated fruit. Several investigators in the past 50 years have attempted to explain why apples from some areas are more elongated than apples from other areas. Most investigators now believe that elongated fruit are produced in areas where temperatures are cool for about
- Subjects :
- Agriculture
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 21608091 and 00080845
- Volume :
- 24
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- California Agriculture
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.16d43fa30e2245a0b7ec50794cab903d
- Document Type :
- article