Anatomical, developmental and physiological aspects of silica in wheat

The major aims of this thesis were to study silica deposits in cereal inflorescences and wheat roots and investigate soluble/deposited silica partitioning and uptake of silica by wheat. The morphology of a particular phytolith (the papilla) from inflorescence bracts of 70 species from Triticum (whea...

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Main Author: Tubb, Helen J.
Published: Oxford Brookes University 1995
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.262577