Effects of sodium tungstate on the ultrastructure and growth of pea (Pisum sativum) and cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) seedlings

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 63, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 416-425

  Adamakis, Ioannis Dimosthenis S ^a   Eleftheriou, Eleftherios P ^a   Rost, Thomas L ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell plates; Cell vacuolation; Gossypium hirsutum; Nucleolar vacuoles; Pisum sativum; Tungstate

Indexed keywords

COTTON; GROWTH; LEGUME; POLLUTION EFFECT; SEEDLING; SODIUM; TUNGSTATE GROUP; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 39749195453     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2007.12.003     Document Type: Article

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