The specialized parenchyma in the Paspalum vaginatum stem as a strategy to water deficit and salinity

Abstract Paspalum vaginatumis a halophyte plant found along coastal plains, which presents cells with atypically thickened walls in the ground tissue of the stem stele (GTS). The tolerance of this species to high salinity and water stress led us to investigate whether the thickened walls could be re...

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Main Authors: Rebekah Giese de Paula Machado, Alexandra Antunes Mastroberti, Cleusa Bona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro 2024-09-01
Series:Rodriguésia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2175-78602024000100229&lng=en&tlng=en