A novel mechanism of abscission in fronds of Lemna minor L. and the effect of silver ions

Plant Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 517-523

  Topp, C ^a   Henke, R ^a   Keresztes, Á ^b   Fischer, W ^a   Eberius, M ^c   Appenroth, K J ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c LemnaTec GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abscission; Biotest; Lemna minor; Secretory cell; Silver toxicity

Indexed keywords

CATION; SILVER;

ABSCISSION; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL ORGANELLE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELECTRON; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; ION; MAGNITUDE; SILVER; TOXICITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VEGETATIVE PROPAGATION; WEED;

ARACEAE; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARACEAE; CATIONS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT STEMS; SILVER;

LEMNA; LEMNA MINOR;

EID: 78649905522     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: 14388677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.2010.00394.x     Document Type: Article

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