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Mechanisms regulating flower senescence are not fully understood in any species and are particularly complex in composite flowers. Dahlia (Dahlia pinnata Cav.) florets develop sequentially, hence each composite flower head includes florets of different ...
Matthew Casey +7 more
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SOME PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL CHANGES DURING FLOWER DEVELOPMENT AND SENESCENCE IN Lilium aziatische CV. FABRUANO [PDF]
Some physiological and biochemical changes accompanying lily (Lilium aziatische cv. Fabruano) during flower development and senescence were monitored.Flower development and senescence were categorized into 12 stages, each separated by 2 day. Flower F.Wt
M. EI-Nabarawy,
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Exploring the impact of dry conditioning on the postharvest quality and longevity of torch ginger flower stems [PDF]
Dry conditioning and sucrose pulsing are techniques used to improve the durability of flower stems. Dry conditioning helps to balance the osmotic potential of the flower stems and can be applied after harvest and transportation.
Antonio Rodrigues da Cunha Neto +5 more
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Integrated Signaling in Flower Senescence [PDF]
Flower senescence is the terminal phase of developmental processes that lead to the death of flower, which include, flower wilting, shedding of flower parts and fading of blossoms. Since it is a rapid process as compared to the senescence of other parts of the plant it therefore provides excellent model system for the study of senescence. During flower
Siddharth Kaushal, Tripathi +1 more
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Molecular understanding of postharvest flower opening and senescence [PDF]
AbstractFlowers are key organs in many ornamental plants, and various phases of flower development impact their economic value. The final stage of petal development is associated with flower senescence, which is an irreversible process involving programmed cell death, and premature senescence of cut flowers often results in major losses in quality ...
Xiaoming Sun +7 more
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In the floriculture industry, postharvest senescence is one of the glaring challenges restricting the marketability of cut flowers. Hence, maintaining good quality of cut flowers and extending flower longevity are considered to be the most crucial ...
Sumira Farooq +5 more
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Flower senescence: some molecular aspects [PDF]
Some molecular aspects of flower senescence have been reviewed. The isolation, identification and characterization of different genes from various flowers (mainly from petals) associated with senescence have been discussed. The isolated genes were divided into different groups. A large proportion of genes have been found to be upregulated during flower
Waseem, Shahri, Inayatullah, Tahir
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Background Senescence represents the last stage of flower development. Phosphorylation is the key posttranslational modification that regulates protein functions, and kinases may be more required than phosphatases during plant growth and development ...
Shiwei Zhong +6 more
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Developmental petal senescence is a type of programmed cell death (PCD), during which the production of ethylene is induced, the expression of PCD-related genes is upregulated, and nutrients are recycled.
Yiyun Lin, Michelle L. Jones
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Most waterlily flowers open at dawn and close after noon usually for three to four days, and thereafter wilt. The short lifespan of flowers restricts the development of the flower postharvest industry.
Zhaoji Li +9 more
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