Invertase and sucrose synthase activities in coffee plants sprayed with sucrose solution

One management practice of which the efficiency has not yet been scientifically tested is spraying coffee plants with diluted sucrose solutions as a source of carbon for the plant. This paper evaluates the effect of foliar spraying with sugar on the endogenous level of carbohydrates and on the activ...

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Main Authors: José Carlos da Silva, José Donizeti Alves, Amauri Alves de Alvarenga, Marcelo Murad Magalhães, Dárlan Einstein do Livramento, Daniela Deitos Fries
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2003-01-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162003000200006&tlng=en