Dichotomous branching: The plant form and integrity upon the apical meristem bifurcation

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 5, Issue JUN, 2014, Pages

  Gola, Edyta M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Apical cell; Apical meristems; Dichotomy; Meristem bifurcation; Terminal branching

Indexed keywords

EID: 84979608124     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2014.00263     Document Type: Review

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