Microtubular structures developed in response to a carbamate herbicide in plant mitosis

Protoplasma

Volumn 200, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 65-70

  Gimenez Abian M I ^a   Gimenez Martin G ^a   Navarrete, M H ^b   De La Torre, C ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allium cepa L.; Caffeine; Carbamates; Cytokinesis; Microtubules; Mitosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031418118     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01280735     Document Type: Article

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