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. 2005 Jan 17;95(4):685–693. doi: 10.1093/aob/mci070

Table 2.

Effects of labelling date on percentage of 13C distribution in individual organs of the spur at harvest in three Japanese pear cultivars

Fruit
DAA*
Cultivar
Leaf
Current shoot
Old wood
Flesh
Core
Pedicel
Total
Loss
7 Shinsui 42·5b 0·0c 0·9a 0·0b 9·2a 0·6b 9·8b 46·9a
Kousui 55·5a 8·7a 1·1a 0·0b 6·1b 0·9b 7·0b 27·8b
Shinsetsu 47·7b 0·4b 0·0b 20·4a 3·6b 1·1a 25·1a 26·7b
28 Shinsui 3·0a 1·4b 0·1b 19·6b 4·9a 0·5a 25·0b 70·3a
Kousui 3·1a 10·7a 0·5a 29·4a 4·3a 0·6a 34·3a 51·4c
Shinsetsu 3·1a 2·0b 0·4a 25·4a 4·3a 0·5a 30·2a 64·4b
63 Shinsui 3·8a 1·3a 1·6a 23·9b 7·0a 0·3a 31·2b 62·1a
Kousui 3·5a 0·8b 0·3b 43·6a 3·7a 0·6a 47·9a 47·6b
Shinsetsu 3·3a 2·0a 0·6b 25·9b 7·6a 0·4a 33·9b 60·4a
104 Shinsui 5·0a 1·1a 2·1a 45·3a 0·6c 0·1b 46·0b 45·8a
Kousui 5·0a 1·1a 2·0a 43·5a 11·7a 0·2a 55·4a 36·6b
Shinsetsu 3·0a 1·6a 1·6b 41·3a 2·5b 0·3a 44·1b 49·8a
184 Shinsui nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd
Kousui nd nd nd nd nd nd nd nd
Shinsetsu 3·9 1·8 1·4 52·3 5·0 0·3 57·6 35·2

Data are the mean of four replicates.

*

DAA = days after anthesis.

†13

C labelling date.

nd = not detected.

a b c

Values followed by different letters are significantly different at P < 0·05 according to Duncan's multiple range test.