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A novel method to characterize silica bodies in grasses

BACKGROUND: The deposition of silicon into epidermal cells of grass species is thought to be an important mechanism that plants use as a defense against pests and environmental stresses. There are a number of techniques available to study the size, density and distribution pattern of silica bodies i...

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Autores principales: Dabney, Clemon, Ostergaard, Jason, Watkins, Eric, Chen, Changbin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4722627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26807139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13007-016-0108-8