The anatomy of Santalum album (Sandalwood) haustoria

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1608-1616

  Tennakoon, Kushan U ^a   Cameron, Duncan D ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Development; Haustoria; Light microscopy; Root hemiparasite; Santalum album

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

HAUSTORIA; ROOT HEMIPARASITE; SANTALUM ALBUM;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANATOMY; DICOTYLEDON; HEMIPARASITE; HOST PLANT; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; PARASITIC PLANT; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; VASCULAR PLANT; XYLEM;

ANATOMY; BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; PLANTS;

SANTALACEAE; SANTALUM; SANTALUM ALBUM; TITHONIA DIVERSIFOLIA;

EID: 33846927562     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/B06-118     Document Type: Article

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