Observation of flower bud formation by a simple direct SEM viewing method

Journal of Electron Microscopy

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 168-170

  Arai, Motoi ^a   Saito, Tomoko ^b   Kaneko, Yasuko ^a   Matsushima, Hisashi ^a  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Direct SEM viewing; Flower bud; Shoot apex

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA TABACUM; TABACUM;

DIRECT SEM VIEWING; FLOWER BUDS; FRESH PLANTS; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PLANT MATERIAL; SEM OBSERVATION; SHOOT APEX; SIMPLE++;

DOMES;

EID: 5844387757     PISSN: 00220744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jmicro.a023428     Document Type: Article

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