Physiological studies on carambola plants under natural condition I. Leaf age, Leaf growth rate and chlorophyll content
1991
Mohd Fauzi Ramlan | Hasan Mad | Mohd Zain Abdul Karim (Pertanian Malaysia Univ., Serdang, Selangor (Malaysia). Jabatan Agronomi dan Hortikultur)
A study on leaf area, leaf relative growth rate and leaf chlorophyll content on carambola cv. B-17 leaves was conducted at Fruit Research Station, U.P.M. Serdang, Selangor. Leaf area which was used as an indicator for leaf expansion was highest 5 weeks after emergence and at the time maximum chlorophyll content was observed. Leaf chlorophyll content decreased after six weeks of leaf emergence, suggesting a probable change in its role from source to sink
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