Localization of Casparian Bands and Crystal Cells in Relation to Aluminum Distribution in the Primary Root of Eddo under Aluminum Treatment

The primary roots of eddo (Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott var. antiquorum Hubbard & Rehde) were treated with aluminum, and the localization of Casparian bands and crystal cells in relation to aluminum was investigated. The calcium oxalate crystal idioblasts (crystal cells) were localized at the...

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Main Authors: Michio Kawasaki, Akiko Takatsuji, Mitsutaka Taniguchi, Hiroshi Miyake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2008-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.11.238