Onion Root Anatomy and the Uptake of Sulphate and Phosphate Ions

Ions in the soil solution traverse many layers (epidermis, exodermis, central cortex, and endodermis) within the root to reach the stele. The endodermis is present in almost all vascular plants while the exodermis is found only in majority of angiosperm roots tested. The maturation of the exodermis...

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Main Author: Waduwara, Ishari
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/3092