Into the voids: The distribution, function, development and maintenance of gas spaces in plants

Annals of Botany

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 137-142

  Raven, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gas spaces; lysigenous spaces; ontogeny, phylogeny; schizogenous spaces

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0029850179     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1996.0105     Document Type: Article

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