Rootstock effects on bitter pit incidence in ‘Honeycrisp’ apples are associated with changes in fruit’s cell wall chemical properties

Bitter pit (BP) is a physiological disorder of apples that often appears during or after cold storage. Despite being defined as a calcium deficiency disorder, BP is a complex process that is not only affected by the total Ca2+ content in the fruit but also by the proper cellular Ca2+ homeostasis and...

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Main Authors: Md Tabibul Islam, Jianyang Liu, Protiva Rani Das, Amritpal Singh, Sherif M. Sherif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.1034664/full