Two-dimensional imaging of ultraweak photon emission from germinating soybean seedlings with a highly sensitive CCD camera

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 535-537

  Kobayashi, Masaki ^a,c   Devaraj, B ^a   Usa, Masashi ^a   Tanno, Yukina ^a   Takeda, Motohiro ^a   Inaba, Humio ^a,b  

^a Biophotonics Info Laboratories   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c Biophotonics Info Laboratories   (Japan)

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EID: 0030891214     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1997.tb08600.x     Document Type: Article

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