Guidance in vitro of the pollen tube to the naked embryo sac of Torenia fournieri

Plant Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2019-2031

  Higashiyama, Tetsuya ^a   Kuroiwa, Haruko ^b   Kawano, Shigeyuki ^a   Kuroiwa, Tsuneyoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Kyoritsu Women's Junior College   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNOLIOPHYTA; TORENIA FOURNIERI;

EID: 0032303007     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.10.12.2019     Document Type: Article

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