Does the microclimate under hail nets influence micromorphological characteristics of apple leaves and cuticles?

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 167, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 974-980

  Hunsche, Mauricio ^a   Blanke, Michael M ^a   Noga, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaxial leaf surface; Calcium; Light quality; Penetration; Wettability

Indexed keywords

WAX;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; HUMIDITY; MALUS; METABOLISM; MICROCLIMATE; PERMEABILITY; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT LEAF; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WETTABILITY;

CLIMATIC PROCESSES; HUMIDITY; MALUS; MICROCLIMATE; PERMEABILITY; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT LEAVES; TEMPERATURE; WAXES; WETTABILITY;

LONCHOCARPUS CAPASSA; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 77953477846     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2010.02.007     Document Type: Article

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