Anatomy of cut rosa xylem observed by scanning electron microscope

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 547, Issue , 2001, Pages 331-339

  Put, Henriëtte M C ^a   Clerkx, Anke C M ^a   Durkin, Dominic J ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

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EID: 84879578577     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2001.547.39     Document Type: Article

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