Changes of enzyme activity during pollen germination in maize, and possible evidence of lignin synthesis

Australian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 329-335

  Liu, Zin Huang ^a   Ger, Mang Jye ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Lignification; Peroxidases; Pollen; Zea mays L.

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030756749     PISSN: 03107841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/PP96015     Document Type: Article

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