Development of the cuticular wax during growth of Kalanchoe daigremontiana (Hamet et Perr. de la Bathie) leaves

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 73-81

  Van Maarseveen, Clare ^a   Han, Hong ^a   Jetter, Reinhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chain length; Crassulaceae; Epidermal cells; Fatty acid derivatives; Friedelin; Glutinol; Ontogenetic development; Triterpenoids; Very long chain compounds; Waxes

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; TRITERPENE; WAX;

ALCOHOL; ALDEHYDE; DICOTYLEDON; ESTER; FATTY ACID; GROWTH RATE; LEAF MORPHOLOGY; ONTOGENY; WAX;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KALANCHOE; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT LEAF;

FATTY ACIDS; KALANCHOE; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT LEAVES; TRITERPENES; WAXES;

CRASSULACEAE; KALANCHOE; KALANCHOE DAIGREMONTIANA;

EID: 57249086401     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2008.01901.x     Document Type: Article

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