<b>Wettability and morphology of the leaf surface in cashew tree from the Amazon, Northern Brazil

Leaves surfaces, which represent an interface with plants and the environment, have several structures with specific functions. Some foliar properties, including wettability and mechanical containment, are inferred in terms of cellular adaptation and the presence or absence of cuticular wax. Various...

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Main Authors: Glenda Quaresma Ramos, Marta Duarte da Fonseca de Albuquerque, José Luiz Pinto Ferreira, Eduardo Adriano Cotta, Henrique Duarte da Fonseca Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2016-10-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum : Biological Sciences
Subjects:
wax
Online Access:http://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/30806