Gravisensing in plants and fungi

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 677-685

  Hasenstein, K H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CYTOLOGY; FUNGUS; GRAVITY; NASA DISCIPLINE PLANT BIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTID; REVIEW;

NASA DISCIPLINE PLANT BIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

BIOMECHANICS; FUNGI; GRAVITATION; GRAVITY PERCEPTION; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS; PLASTIDS;

EID: 0033286770     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(99)00399-3     Document Type: Article

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