Cell cycle activation during imbibition and visible germination in embryos and megagametophytes of jack pine (Pinus banksiana Lamb.)

Annals of Botany

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 245-253

  Wyman, Janet ^a   Tremblay, M Francine ^a,b   Laliberté, Sylvie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN ABITIBI TÉMISCAMINGUE   (Canada)

Author keywords

C levels; Cell cycle; DNA content; flow cytometry; germination; imbibition; jack pine; megagametophyte; Pinus banksiana Lamb.

Indexed keywords

PARAGNETINA; PINUS BANKSIANA;

EID: 0029826542     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1996.0118     Document Type: Article

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