Structure and histochemistry of embryo envelope tissues in the mature dry seed and early germination of Phacelia tanacetifolia

Annals of Botany

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 625-634

  Serrato Valenti, G ^a   Cornara, L ^a   Modenesi, P ^a   Piana, M ^a   Mariotti, M G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Early germination; Endosperm cap; Histochemistry; Micropylar endosperm; Phacelia tanacetifolia; Seed coat; Structure

Indexed keywords

PHACELIA TANACETIFOLIA;

EID: 0033801569     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.2000.1114     Document Type: Article

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