Magnetic resonance imaging of water movement through asparagus

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1089-1095

  Heyes, Julian A ^a   Clark, Christopher J ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Asparagus officinalis; NMR; Xylem transport

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAMAGNETISM; TISSUE; WATER;

VASCULAR BUNDLES; WATER LOSSES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

XYLEM;

ASPARAGUS; ASPARAGUS OFFICINALIS;

EID: 1642525295     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/FP03096     Document Type: Article

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