Blossom-end rot: a century-old problem in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) and other vegetables

Abstract Blossom-end rot (BER) is a devastating physiological disorder affecting vegetable production worldwide. Extensive research into the physiological aspects of the disorder has demonstrated that the underlying causes of BER are associated with perturbed calcium (Ca2+) homeostasis and irregular...

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Main Authors: Yasin Topcu, Savithri U. Nambeesan, Esther van der Knaap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:Molecular Horticulture
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43897-021-00022-9