Water relations of the pine exine

Annals of Botany

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 201-208

  Bohne, Guido ^a   Woehlecke, Holger ^b   Ehwald, Rudolf ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Dr Lerche KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dextran; Exine; Hydraulic conductivity; Inline; Osmotic shock; Pinus nigra; Pinus sylvestris; Pollen; Reflection coefficient; Sporopollenin; Water absorption; Wettability

Indexed keywords

WATER RELATIONS;

PINUS NIGRA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

BIOPOLYMER; CAROTENOID; SPOROPOLLENIN; WATER;

ARTICLE; METABOLISM; OSMOSIS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PERMEABILITY; POLLEN; SCOTS PINE; SURFACE PROPERTY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BIOPOLYMERS; CAROTENOIDS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OSMOSIS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PERMEABILITY; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; POLLEN; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER;

EID: 25144512009     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mci169     Document Type: Article

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