Significance of minor-vein anatomy to carbohydrate transport

Planta

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 171-178

  Flora, Linda L ^a   Madore, Monica A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoplasmic; Phloem loading; Polyol; Raffinose oligosaccharide; Symplasm

Indexed keywords

PETROSELINUM CRISPUM; VICIA FABA;

EID: 0030060004     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00206241     Document Type: Article

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