Identification of a Cyanogenetic Growth-Inhibiting Substance in Extracts from Peach Flower Buds
- 28 July 1961
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 134 (3474) , 284
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.134.3474.284
Abstract
A cyanogenetic substance capable of completely inhibiting growth of pea sections has been isolated from dormant peach flower buds. This substance was identified as mandelonitrile (dl-benzaldehyde cyanohydrin) by infrared spectographic analysis and paper chromatography.This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: