Anatomy, histochemistry and ultrastructure of seed and somatic embryo of Acrocomia aculeata (Arecaceae);Anatomia, histoquímica e ultra-estrutura da semente e do embrião somático de Acrocomia aculeata (Arecaceae)

Scientia Agricola

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 399-407

  Moura, Elisa Ferreira ^a   Ventrella, Marília Contin ^a   Motoike, Sérgio Yoshimitsu ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endosperm; Macaw palm; Storage reserves; Zygotic embryo

Indexed keywords

ACROCOMIA ACULEATA; ARECACEAE;

EID: 77956567626     PISSN: 01039016     EISSN: 1678992X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0103-90162010000400004     Document Type: Article

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