Photosynthetic contribution and characteristics of cucumber stems and petioles
Abstract Background Photosynthesis in the green leafless blade tissues or organs of plants has been studied in some plants, but the photosynthetic characteristics of stems and petioles are poorly understood. Cucurbitaceous plants are climbing plants that have substantial stem and petiole biomass. Un...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-021-03233-w |