Efectos del AG3 Ethrel y Ana en la expresión sexual de Luffa Cylindrica l

In order to know the sex expression modification of Luffa cyllndrica L. cropped at San Antonio del Tequendama (Colombia) the plants were treated with different dosis of GA 3 ' Ethrel and NAA. AII dosis of GA3 and Ethrel caused over two or three flowers of staminate inflorescence, the developmen...

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Main Authors: Jesús Norato Rodríguez, Nohora Espejo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 1986-01-01
Series:Acta Biológica Colombiana
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/actabiol/article/view/20758
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Summary:In order to know the sex expression modification of Luffa cyllndrica L. cropped at San Antonio del Tequendama (Colombia) the plants were treated with different dosis of GA 3 ' Ethrel and NAA. AII dosis of GA3 and Ethrel caused over two or three flowers of staminate inflorescence, the development of pistillate flower and latter were fertilized and they transformed to fruits. Whereas the NAA 10 ppm change the flowering pattern, namely of the pistillate flower which were inhibed and in their place an staminate inflorescence were developed. The sex expression modification took place at two, three or four nodes of the plants.
ISSN:0120-548X
1900-1649