Leaf anatomy, post-illumination CO2 burst and NAD-malic enzyme activity of panicum dichotomiflorum

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1980, Pages 1329-1333

  Ohsugi, Ryu ^a   Murata, Takao ^a  

^a National Grassland Research Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

Leaf anatomy; NAD malic enzyme; Panicum dichotomiflorum; Post illumination CO2 burst

Indexed keywords

EID: 0342571277     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a076131     Document Type: Article

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