Ultrastructural aspects of the embryo and different endosperm compartments, in Eruca sativa Hill cv. Nemat (Brassicaceae) during Heart and Torpedo stages

Caryologia

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 197-210

  Alessio, Papini ^a   Mosti, Stefano ^a   Tani, Gabriele ^a   Falco, Pietro Di ^a   Lazzeri, Luca ^b   Bandara, Nadeesha Lewke ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b CRA CIN   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL BOTANY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biofuels; Endosperm; Eruca sativa; Lipids; Seed development

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICACEAE; ERUCA SATIVA;

EID: 78149445082     PISSN: 00087114     EISSN: 21655391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00087114.2010.10589727     Document Type: Article

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