Position of water in vitrified plants visualised by NMR imaging

Protoplasma

Volumn 201, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 110-114

  Gribble, K ^a,b   Tingle, J ^c   Sarafis, V ^a,d   Heaton, A ^a   Holford, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Forbio Plants Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^c Jemarti Medical Information Services   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gypsophila paniculata; Intercellular air spaces; Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging; Plant tissue culture; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; TISSUE CULTURE; WATER FLOW;

GYPSOPHILA PANICULATA;

EID: 0031911267     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01280717     Document Type: Article

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