Foliar element distributions in Guadua bamboo, a major forest dominant in southwestern Amazonia
Abstract Silica is the best-known component filling the spaces that form phytoliths in many plants, but phytoliths may also contain other elements. We used scanning electron microscopy with energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (SEM–EDX) to map element distributions in the leaves of Guadua bamboo, wh...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer
2022-02-01
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| Series: | SN Applied Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-021-04927-4 |