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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"epicuticular waxes"”.

  1. Evolution of the genus Aristolochia (Aristolochiaceae) in the Eastern Mediterranean including the Near East and Caucasia

    Mahfoud, Hafez M.Technische Universität Dresden

    … Furthermore, a comprehensive overview of leaf epicuticular waxes, hairs and trichomes of 54 species from the old and new world taxa of the genus Aristolochia were investigated using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) to clarify taxonomic status of theses species in contrast to their molecular …

    qucosa-diss

  2. The effect of non-glaucousness, as conferred by Inhibitor of Wax 1, on physiology and yield of UK Wheat

    Frizell-Armitage, AmeliaUniversity of East Anglia2016

    … first barrier to the external environment, the epicuticular waxes have a number of key roles in plant physiology. Although the wheat wild progenitors display a diversity of epicuticular wax phenotypes, the glaucous (visible wax) phenotype dominates cultivated varieties. However, the UK winter …

    east-anglia Repository record

  3. The effects of adjuvents upon the pesticide uptake and penetration of foliage

    McCann, AWLiverpool John Moores University1982

    … the compound does not partition into the surface waxes and crystallises as an external deposit. This deposit is stable to volatilization and photochemical and biochemical degradation, and is depleted by foliar penetration. Adsorbtion by the leaf surface wax is initially rapid and thereafter occurs …

    liverpool-jm Repository record

  4. DROUGHT INDUCED MORPHOLOGICAL AND COMPOSITIONAL CHANGES IN CREEPING BENTGRASS (<i>AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA</i> VAR. L. <i> PALUSTRIS</i>) CUTICLE AS IT INFLUENCES FOLIAR NITROGEN ABSORPTION

    Bethea, Frank, Jr

    clemson Repository record

  5. Mode of action of organosilicone surfactants in enhancing the performance of Triclopyr herbicide

    Buick, Rosalind D.Lincoln University1990

    … having had sufficient time to break down the epicuticular waxes and/or underlying cells to allow a more rapid diffusion of material into the plant. Further support for the promotion of stomatal uptake by Silwet L77 was provided when abscisic acid pretreatments closed field bean stomata, …

    lincoln Repository record