Effects of zinc on pollen gamete penetration to pistils in some apple crosses assessed by fluorescence microscopy
Zinc is classically the second abundant moveable metal in plants after iron and represented in all enzyme classes. Zinc generally contributes in the biosynthesis of IAA and GA3 phytohormones which play the major role in fertilization and fruit set. Zinc deficiency leads to reduction in leaf and sho...
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| Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Caryologia |
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| Online Access: | https://riviste.fupress.net/index.php/caryologia/article/view/258 |