Zinc is critically required for pollen function and fertilisation in lentil

Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 89-96

  Pandey, Nalini ^a   Pathak, Girish Chandra ^a   Sharma, Chandra Prakash ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW   (India)

Author keywords

Lentil; Pollen; Reproductive phase; Stigma; Zinc deficiency

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ESTERASE; PEROXIDASE; PLANT EXTRACT; ZINC;

ANTHER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME REPRESSION; EXUDATE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; FLOWERING; GERMINATION; GRAIN; GROWTH RETARDATION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; LENTIL; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PISTIL; PLANT NUTRITION; PLANT REPRODUCTION; PLANT SEED; POLLEN; POLLEN TUBE GROWTH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEED YIELD; SUPPLEMENTATION; THICKNESS; TISSUE STRUCTURE; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

LENS CULINARIS;

EID: 33745125779     PISSN: 0946672X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2005.09.006     Document Type: Article

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