Potassium distribution in black heartwood of sugi (Cryptomeria japonica) I: Localization in axial parenchyma cells

Journal of Wood Science

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 95-100

  Matsunaga, Hiroshi ^a   Shiotari, Rika ^b   Matsumura, Junji ^b   Oda, Kazuyuki ^b   Utsumi, Yasuhiro ^b   Yamamoto, Koichi ^a  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axial parenchyma cells; Black heartwood; Cryptomeria japonica; Inorganic elements localization; Potassium

Indexed keywords

CELLS; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE; WOOD; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

AXIAL PARENCHYMA CELLS; BLACK HEARTWOOD; CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA; INORGANIC ELEMENTS LOCALIZATION;

POTASSIUM;

ANATOMY; CELLS; CRYPTOMERIA; HEART WOOD; PARENCHYMA; POTASSIUM; TISSUE; XYLEM;

CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA;

EID: 33645732816     PISSN: 14350211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10086-005-0731-x     Document Type: Article

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