Aerenchyma formation

New Phytologist

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-49

  Evans, David E ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aerenchyma; Apoptosis; Hypoxia; Maize (Zea mays); Plant; Programmed Cell Death; Rice (Oryza sativa)

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; HYPOXIA; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PLANT;

ORYZA SATIVA; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0346758172     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.2003.00907.x     Document Type: Review

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