A comparison of translocation of labelled assimilate by normal and lignified sieve elements in wheat leaves
- 1 January 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Planta
- Vol. 134 (2), 207-208
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00384974
Abstract
Leaves of Triticum aestivum L. were exposed to 14CO2. The 14C activity in lignified sieve elements was not above background levels, whereas it was significnatly higher in normal sieve elements and companion cells.This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
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