Effect of water stress on the respiratory gas exchange of banana fruit and tissue

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Littmann, M.D. (1972) Effect of water stress on the respiratory gas exchange of banana fruit and tissue. Queensland Journal of Agricultural and Animal Sciences, 29 (2). pp. 115-130.

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In the pre-climacteric condition, whole banana fruit and tissues held in air exhibited an increase in respiration rate with increased water stress. A similar effect was not produced when tissue was incubated in osmotic (mannitol) solutions.

Item Type:	Article
Corporate Creators:	Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland
Subjects:	Science > Botany > Plant physiology Plant culture > Fruit and fruit culture > Culture of individual fruits or types of fruit > Bananas
Live Archive:	11 Mar 2024 05:22
Last Modified:	11 Mar 2024 05:22

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