Yadava, R.B.R.Radhakrishnan Nair, R.Mathai, C.K.2014-05-292014-05-292007-02-08J.Plantn.Crops 1974 v-1 suppl. p-81http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1989The reducing, non-reducing, tota! sugars and starchcontents of yellow leaf desease affected and healthy tissues of arecanut {Areca catechu L.) were analysed at bimonthly intervals for a year The carbohydrate content in infected leaves remain higher than in healthy tissues. The trend or shift ip the metabolic activities by increasing accumulation of sugars in the disease-affected palms are discussed in the light of sink capacity and carbohydrate distribution.encarbohydrate metabolismmetabolismyellow leaf diseasearecanutArticle