Early development of epiphytic roots: perspectives based on the composition of the velamen cell wall [PDF]
Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2021 The velamen, a root structure of some epiphytic species for water uptake, usually is stratified epidermis consisting of dead cells. In general, its cell walls exhibit variation during development, including in thickness and amount and type of impregnated
Luísa Gouveia Lana +4 more
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Visualization of grapevine root colonization by the Saharan soil isolate Saccharothrix algeriensis NRRL B-24137 using DOPE-FISH microscopy [PDF]
, 2013 Background and aim There is currently a gap of knowledge regarding whether some beneficial bacteria isolated from desert soils can colonize epi- and endophytically plants of temperate regions.
A Loy +43 more
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An updated protocol for high throughput plant tissue sectioning [PDF]
, 2017 Quantification of the tissue and cellular structure of plant material is essential for the study of a variety of plant sciences applications. Currently, many methods for sectioning plant material are either low throughput or involve free-hand sectioning ...
Atkinson, Jonathan A., Wells, Darren M.
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019 Internal aeration is crucial for root growth under waterlogged conditions. Some wetland plants have a structural barrier that impedes oxygen leakage from the basal part of roots called a radial oxygen loss (ROL) barrier.
Masato Ejiri, Katsuhiro Shiono
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Novel Natural Cellulosic Fiber from Lotus Stem: Structure and Performance Characterization
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 The systematic exploration of the application prospects of lotus stem fibers (LSFs) in natural composites is significantly important for the development of green, lightweight, functional biomass materials and products.
Qingyang Zhang +9 more
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Root anatomy of Venezuelan species of Geonoma (Arecaceae: Arecoideae: Geonomateae)
Rodriguésia, 2021 In this research we studied root anatomy of eight species and two morphotypes from the genus Geonoma in Venezuela, in order to explore their structural and taxonomic implications. Fresh material sampled wild population was fixed in FAA and hand-sectioned
Arnaldo Briceño +2 more
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LARGE ROOT ANGLE1, encoding OsPIN2, is involved in root system architecture in rice [PDF]
, 2017 Root system architecture is very important for plant growth and crop yield. It is essential for nutrient and water uptake, anchoring, and mechanical support.
Guo, M +10 more
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Descripción anatómica vegetativa de dos especies de Nymphoides (Menyanthaceae)
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2006 EN MÉXICO CRECEN DOS ESPECIES DE NYMPHOIDES, N. INDICA Y N. FALLAX. EL CONOCIMIENTO DE LA ANATOMÍA DEL GÉNERO ES INCOMPLETO Y N. FALLAX NO SE HA TRATADO.
MAHINDA MARTÍNEZ +1 more
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Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 2020 Cyanobacteria are phototrophic microorganisms able to establish nitrogen-fixing symbiotic associations with representatives of all four of the major phylogenetic divisions of terrestrial plants.
Consolación Álvarez +3 more
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Microbial solar cells: applying photosynthetic and electrochemically active organisms [PDF]
, 2010 Microbial solar cells (MSCs) are recently developed technologies utilizing solar energy to produce electricity or chemicals. MSCs use photoautotrophic microorganisms or higher plants to harvest solar energy, and use electrochemically active ...
Buisman, Cees JN +5 more
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