Abstract

Summary Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f. cv. «Eureka» vegetative lateral buds from 6-year old trees, when cultured at 14 to 20 °C in vitro , flower at rates of 5 to 20 % after 16 weeks and 90 % within 32 weeks. Buds maintained at 25 °C did not flower, and attempts to chemically induce flowering at 25 °C using various growth inhibitors and promoters as well as high concentrations of sugars failed. Abscission of floral and foliar buds, as well as leaves, was common in vitro .

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