Skip to main content
Figure 1 | BMC Genomics

Figure 1

From: Involvements of PCD and changes in gene expression profile during self-pruning of spring shoots in sweet orange (Citrus sinensis)

Figure 1

Phenotypic characteristics of ‘Cara Cara’ navel orange ( Citrus sinensis Osbeck) spring shoot during self-pruning process. (A) Tips of spring shoot; (B) 5 days before self-pruning; (C) 3 days before self-pruning (lobular of shoot tips begins to fall); (D) begin self-pruning of spring shoots (activation AZ); (E) form visible AZ; (F) 7 days after self-pruning; (G–H) shoot tip gradually becomes brown and dies; (I) generating a protective layer for the AZ. Red arrows represent AZ.

Back to article page