Acute morphological changes of palisade cells of Saintpaulia leaves induced by a rapid temperature drop

Journal of Plant Research

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 339-342

  Yun, Jae Gill ^a   Hayashi, Takahiro ^a   Yazawa, Susumu ^a   Katoh, Tetzuya ^a   Yasuda, Yuko ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Louis Pasteur Center for Medical Research   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chilling injury; Electron microscope; Leaf spot; Palisaide cell; Saintpaulia

Indexed keywords

SAINTPAULIA;

EID: 0030523777     PISSN: 09189440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02344482     Document Type: Article

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