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Moderate Increase of Mean Daily Temperature Adversely Affects Fruit Set of Lycopersicon esculentum by Disrupting Specific Physiological Processes in Male Reproductive Development

Suguru Sato, Matthew T. Kamiyama, Toshikazu Iwata, Naoyuki Makita, Hidemitsu Furukawa, Hiroshi Ikeda

Annals of Botany · 2006 · 365 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

The research indicated that failure of tomato fruit set under a moderately increased temperature above optimal is due to the disruption of sugar metabolism and proline translocation during the narrow window of male reproductive development.

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