Recent Advances in Phytohormone Regulation of Apple-Fruit Ripening

• Published in: Plants (Basel) Vol. 10; no. 10; p. 2061
• Main Authors: Ji, Yinglin, Wang, Aide
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 30.09.2021; MDPI
• Subjects: apple; Apples; Biosynthesis; Crop production; Cultivars; cultivation area; Enzymes; ethylene; fruit ripening; Fruits; Genes; Kinases; Malus domestica; markets; Phytohormones; regulation; Respiration; Review; Ripening; Signal transduction

Apple (Malus domestica) is, globally, one of the largest fruits in terms of cultivated area and yield. Apple fruit is generally marketed after storage, which is of great significance for regulating the market supply in the off-season of fruit production. Apple-fruit ripening, which culminates in des...