Effects of Water Stress on Sorbitol Production and Anatomical Changes in the Nuclei of Leaf and Root Cells of Young Loquat Trees

Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 359-365

  Cui, Shi Mao ^a   Chen, Gui Lin ^a   Nii, Naosuke ^a  

^a MEIJO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell nucleus; Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.; Loquat; Sorbitol; Water stress

Indexed keywords

ERIOBOTRYA; ERIOBOTRYA JAPONICA; JAPONICA;

EID: 0141871934     PISSN: 18823351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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