A survey of the polysaccharide reserves in geophytes native to the winter-rainfall region of South Africa

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 371-375

  Orthen, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; GEOPHYTE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EUDICOTYLEDONS; LACHENALIA; ORNITHOGALUM;

EID: 0035667550     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0254-6299(15)31144-3     Document Type: Article

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