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Table 2 Effects of sink and source manipulations on the phytohormone concentration leaf/grain ratio in wheat. Data were obtained from three replicates

From: Source-sink modifications affect leaf senescence and grain mass in wheat as revealed by proteomic analysis

DAM

Treatment

CTKs

IAA

JA

8

Control

0.75bc

0.76a

2.00a

Half-degraining

0.99a

0.76a

1.65b

Defoliation

0.57d

0.61 cd

0.84d

16

Control

0.70c

0.75a

1.65b

Half-degraining

0.78b

0.72ab

1.58b

Defoliation

0.52d

0.38e

0.65d

24

Control

0.82b

0.66bc

1.15c

Half-degraining

0.95a

0.56d

1.07c

Defoliation

0.70c

0.30f

0.71de

  1. DAM: Days after manipulation. Means followed by the same letters within a column are not significantly different according to Duncan’s multiple range test (p < 0.05)