Elevated fruit nitrogen impairs oil biosynthesis in olive (Olea europaea L.)

Oil in fruits and seeds is an important source of calories and essential fatty acids for humans. This specifically holds true for olive oil, which is appreciated for its superior nutritional value. Most olive orchards are cultivated to produce oil, which are the outcome of fruit yield and oil conten...

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Main Authors: Ran Erel, Uri Yermiyahu, Hagai Yasuor, Alon Ben-Gal, Isaac Zipori, Arnon Dag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1180391/full