Tissue stresses and their graviresponsive changes in stems of Reynoutria japonica houtt

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 149, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 91-101

  Hejnowicz, Zygmunt ^a,b   Sievers, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

Collenchyma; epidermis; graviresponse; hollow stems; parenchyma; Reynoutria japonica; stress relaxation; tissue stresses

Indexed keywords

JAPONICA; POLYGONACEAE; POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM; REYNOUTRIA; REYNOUTRIA JAPONICA;

EID: 0029902922     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(96)80179-9     Document Type: Article

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