Effects of weak light on the ultrastructural variations of phloem tissues in source leaves of three-year-old nectarine trees (Prunus persica L. var. nectarina Ait.)

Acta Botanica Sinica

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 688-697

  Wang, Xiu Qin ^a   Huang, Wei Dong ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Nectarine (Prunus persica L. var. nectarina Ait.); Phloem loading; Phloem tissue ultrastructure; SE CC complex; Weak light

Indexed keywords

PHLOEM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

PRUNUS; PRUNUS PERSICA; PRUNUS PERSICA NUCIPERSICA;

EID: 0041854143     PISSN: 05777496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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