Influence of Extremely Low Frequency Magnetic Fields on Chromosomes and the Mitotic Cycle in Vicia faba L., the Broad Bean

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 152-161

  Rapley, B I ^a   Rowland, R E ^a   Page, W H ^a   Podd, J V ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Alternating; Breakages; Cell cycle; Modelling

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELDS; SEED;

ALTERNATING; ALTERNATING MAGNETIC FIELD; BREAKAGE; CELL CYCLE; DC CONDITIONS; EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCY MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC-FIELD; MITOTIC CYCLES; MODELING; VICIA FABA;

CHROMOSOMES;

PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); VICIA FABA;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; LEGUME; MAGNETISM; MEDICINAL PLANT; MITOSIS; TIME; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CELL CYCLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES; FABACEAE; MAGNETICS; MITOSIS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031638547     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-186X(1998)19:3<152::AID-BEM3>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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