Developmental instability as a means of assessing stress in plants: A case study using electromagnetic fields and soybeans

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 160, Issue 6 SUPPL., 1999, Pages

  Freeman, D Carl ^a   Graham, John H ^b   Tracy, Mary ^a   Emlen, John M ^c   Alados, C L ^d  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BERRY COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Northwest Biological Science Center   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO PIRENAICO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Developmental instability; Electromagnetic fields; Fluctuating asymmetry; Soybean

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ONTOGENY; SOYBEAN; SYMMETRY;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0033369882     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314213     Document Type: Article

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