Morphometric analysis of chloroplasts of cotton leaf and fruiting organs

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 281-284

  Bondada, B R ^a,c   Oosterhuis, D M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bract; Capsule wall; Gossypium hirsutum; Grana; Starch; Thylakoids; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 0842323806     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BIOP.0000022266.67097.3d     Document Type: Article

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