Leaf Photosynthesis and Carbon Metabolism Adapt to Crop Load in ‘Gala’ Apple Trees

It is widely accepted that a tight coordination between carbon (C) utilization in the sink and C assimilation and metabolism in the source exists in higher plants. However, much of our current understanding is based on research from herbaceous plants, where the source and sink interaction is less so...

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Main Authors: Xiaohua Yang, Li-Song Chen, Lailiang Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Horticulturae
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/7/3/47