Seed reserve composition and mobilization during germination and early seedling establishment of Cereus jamacaru D.C. ssp. jamacaru (Cactaceae)

Seed reserve composition and mobilization during germination and early seedling establishment of Cereus jamacaru D.C. ssp. jamacaru (Cactaceae)

Cereus jamacaru, a Cactaceae found throughout northeast Brazil, is widely used as cattle food and as an ornamental and medicinal plant. However, there has been little information about the physiological and biochemical aspects involved in its germination. The aim of this study was to investigate its...

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Main Authors: Nara L.M. Alencar, Renato Innecco, Enéas Gomes-Filho, Maria Izabel Gallão, Juan C. Alvarez-Pizarro, José T. Prisco, Alexandre B. De Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2012-09-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Subjects:
Cactaceae
carboidratos
citoquímica
lipídios
morfologia
proteínas
carbohydrates
cytochemistry
lipids
morphology
proteins
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