The development of chloroplast structure during leaf ontogeny

Photosynthetica

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 481-505

  Kutik J ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Environmental effects; Leaf life span; Stresses

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT LEAF;

EID: 0032457227     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006940421476     Document Type: Review

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