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PMID: 5937118 Published · ppublish English Journal Article

Auxin-induced ethylene formation: its relation to flowering in the pineapple.

Science (New York, N.Y.) ·Vol. 152 ·No. 3726 ·1966-05-27 ·Pages 1269

Burg SP, Burg EA

Abstract

Within I day after pineapple plants are treated with naphthalene acetic acid they begin producing ethylene. It is suggested that applied auxins mimic the action of ethylene by stimulating ethylene formation, and that ethylene, not auxin, causes pineapples to flower.

MeSH Terms
Ethylenes/biosynthesis Naphthalenes Plant Growth Regulators Plants, Edible
Chemicals
Ethylenes Naphthalenes Plant Growth Regulators
Authors & Affiliations
2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Burg S P
Burg E A
Article Info
Journal
Science (New York, N.Y.)
Abbr.
Science
ISSN
0036-8075
DOI
10.1126/science.152.3726.1269
Published
1966-05-27
Pages
1269
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
0404511
Subset
IM
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1126/science.152.3726.1269 View journal details
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