Calcium changes during megasporogenesis and megaspore degeneration in lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.)

Sexual Plant Reproduction

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 197-204

  Qiu, Yi Lan ^b   Liu, Ru Shi ^b   Xie, Chao Tian ^a   Russell, Scott D ^c   Tian, Hui Qiao ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Embryo sac development; Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.); Megaspore; Megasporogenesis

Indexed keywords

LACTUCA; LACTUCA SATIVA;

EID: 49349117338     PISSN: 09340882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00497-008-0079-7     Document Type: Article

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