Effect of the pectin contents and nanostructure on the stem straightness of two Paeonia lactiflora cultivars
Herbaceous peony (Paeonia lactiflora Pall.) is an ancient ornamental crop and, in recent decades, an emerging popular cut flower. Straight stems are a vital criterion for cut herbaceous peony selection, while many cultivars bend as the plant develops. Pectin helps maintain the mechanical strength of...
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PeerJ Inc.
2023-04-01
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