phenolic oxidation

phenolic oxidation
Common aspect of the wound response in plants. Phenolic oxidation is often indicated by blackening of tissue and it may be a precursor to growth inhibition or, in severe cases, to tissue necrosis and death.

Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture . 2015.

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