The Influence of Light on Olive (Olea europaea L.) Fruit Development Is Cultivar Dependent

In olive, the response to environmental conditions, such as light availability, is under genetic control and requires a combination of biochemical and physiological events. We investigated the effect of irradiance in fruit development in two Italian cultivars, Leccino and Frantoio. Morphological and...

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Main Authors: Lara Reale, Luigi Nasini, Martina Cerri, Luca Regni, Francesco Ferranti, Primo Proietti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2019.00385/full