Desiccation-tolerant Sporobolus stapfianus: Lipid composition and cellular ultrastructure during dehydration and rehydration

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 48, Issue 311, 1997, Pages 1269-1279

  Quartacci, M F ^a   Forli, M ^a   Rascio, N ^b   Dalla Vecchia, F ^b   Bochicchio, A ^c   Navari Izzo, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Desiccation tolerance; Lipids; Resurrection plants; Sporobolus stapfianus; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

SELAGINELLA PILIFERA; SPOROBOLUS STAPFIANUS;

EID: 0030785671     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/48.6.1269     Document Type: Article

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