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A functional role for the colleters of coffee flowers

Colleters are protuberances or trichomes that produce and release an exudate that overlays vegetative or reproductive buds. Colleters have a functional definition, as they are thought to protect young tissues against dehydration and pest attack. Decaffeinated coffee plants, named Decaffito(®), have...

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Autores principales: Mayer, Juliana Lischka Sampaio, Carmello-Guerreiro, Sandra Maria, Mazzafera, Paulo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4130437/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aobpla/plt029