Refilling of embolized vessels in young stems of laurel. Do we need a new paradigm?

Plant Physiology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 11-21

  Tyree, Melvin Thomas ^a   Salleo, Sebastiano ^b   Nardini, Andrea ^b   Lo Gullo, Maria Assunta ^c   Mosca, Roberto ^b  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANT MODEL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; XYLEM;

LAURUS; LAURUS NOBILIS;

EID: 0032856569     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.120.1.11     Document Type: Article

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