Salicylic acid inhibits the biosynthesis
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Y F. Huang; C. T. Chen; C. H. Kao
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Article
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1993
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Springer Netherlands
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English
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The effects of salicylic acid (SA) on ethylene biosynthesis in detached rice leaves were i nvestigated . S A at pH 3 .5 effectively inhibited ethylene production within 2 h of its application . It inhibited the conversion of ACC to ethylene, but did not affect the levels of ACC and conjugated ACC .