Leaf morphological and ultrastructural performance of eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) in response to water stress

Photosynthetica

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 109-114

  Fu, Q S ^a,b   Yang, R C ^a   Wang, H S ^b   Zhao, B ^a   Zhou, C L ^a   Ren, S X ^c   Guo, Y D ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^c VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

eggplant; stomata; trichome; ultrastructure; water stress

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 84874216771     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11099-013-0005-6     Document Type: Article

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