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ROOT GROWTH AND THE ONSET OF MITOSIS IN GERMINATING VICIA FABA
Author(s) -
ROGAN P. G.,
SIMON E. W.
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
new phytologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.742
H-Index - 244
eISSN - 1469-8137
pISSN - 0028-646X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1469-8137.1975.tb02615.x
Subject(s) - vicia faba , imbibition , germination , mitosis , biology , root tip , dry weight , botany , vicia , horticulture , microbiology and biotechnology
SUMMARY The length and fresh weight of the root of germinating Vicia seeds increase slowly until 46 h from the start of imbibition and then more rapidly. The dry weight of the root only begins to increase at about 55 h; mitosis starts at the same time.