The structure of the transmitting tissue of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) and the path of pollen tube growth

Sexual Plant Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-59

  Lennon, Kristen A ^a   Roy, Stéphane ^a,b   Hepler, Peter K ^b   Lord, Elizabeth M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Arabinogalactan proteins; Extracellular matrices; High pressure freezing freeze substitution; Pollination

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0031901726     PISSN: 09340882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004970050120     Document Type: Article

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