Use of X-ray microanalysis for study of cation distribution in potassium deficient pumpkin roots

Ice slices of root tissues were investigated by X-ray microanalysis. It is shown that the cytoplasm of the meristematic and differentiated cells of potassium dificiest roots maintains a high potassium level. The vacuoles of various root cells loose more K and accumulate more Na and Mg than does the...

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Main Authors: Natalia Burmistrova, Marina Krasavina, Alexander Pogorelov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Botanical Society 2014-01-01
Series:Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae
Subjects:
K
Na
Online Access:https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/1212