References

 

The following is a list of articles (by author) that were cited in our original paper:

 

Chung BC, Lee SY,  Oh SA, Rhew TH, Nam HG,  Lee CH.  1997.  The promoter activity of sen 1, a senescence associated gene of Arabidopsis, is repressed by sugars.  Journal of Plant Physiology.  151(3):339-345.

 

Durkin, DJ. 1979  Effect of Millipore filtration, citric acid, and sucrose on peduncle water potential of cut rose flower.  J. Amer. Soc. Hort Sci. 104(6):860-863.

 

Durkin, DJ.  1979.  Some characteristics of water flow through isolated rose stem segments.  J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 104(6)777-783.

 

Eung KS, Son KC, Lee SH, Oh SE.  1998.  The inrolling phenomena of petals during senescence in cut carnations. J. Plant Sci. 41(4):304-311.

 

Ichimura K. 1998.  Improvement of postharvest life in several cut flowers by the addition of sucrose.  JARQ 32(4):275-280.

 

Shimon M, Garibaldi EA, Kofranek AM.  1977.  Carnation flower longevity: microbial populations as related to silver nitrate stem impregnation.  J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 102(5): 637-639.

 

Torre S, Borochov A, Halevy AH.  1999.  Calcium regulation of senescence in rose petals.  Physiologia Plantarum.  107(2):214-219.

 

Van Doorn WG. 1998.  Effects of daffodil flowers on the water relations and vase life of roses and tulips. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 123(1):146-149.

 

Van Doorn WG,  Perik RR.  1990.  Hydroxyquinoline citrate and low pH prevent vascular blockage in stems of cut rose flowers by reducing the number of bacteria.  J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 115((6):979-981.

 

Zagory D, Reid MS.  1986.  Role of vase solution microorganisms in the life of cut flowers.  J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 111(1):154-158.