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Structural and Functional Aspects of Transport in Roots

Third International Symposium on ‘Structure and Function of Roots’ Nitra, Czechoslovakia, 3–7 August 1987

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Editors:
  1. B. C. Loughamn

    1. Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford, UK

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  2. O. Gašparíková

    1. Institute of Experimental Biology and Ecology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia

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  3. J. Kolek

    1. Institute of Experimental Biology and Ecology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia

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Part of the book series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences (DPSS, volume 36)

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Table of contents (50 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Structural characteristics of roots with respect to absorption and transport of solutes and water

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Pathways and processes of water and nutrient movement in roots

      • M. E. McCully, M. J. Canny
      Pages 3-14

    3. The vascular system in the roots of barley and its hydraulic aspects

      • Mária Luxová
      Pages 15-20

    4. Experimental control of cellular patterns in the cortex of tomato roots

      • P. W. Barlow, J. S. Adam
      Pages 21-24

    5. Determination of vascular tissue in roots of dicotyledonous plants

      • P. B. Gahan, D. F. Carmignac
      Pages 25-28

    6. The heterogeneity of root tip cells and tissues as revealed by in situ enzyme localization and isoenzyme patterns: A comparison of proteo- and esterolytic activities

      • Karel Beneš, Věra Hadačová, Jan Hlaváček
      Pages 29-33

    7. Significance of the exodermis in root function

      • Carol A. Peterson
      Pages 35-40

    8. Seed hydration as a trigger of cell elongation in bean hypocotyl and radicle

      • N. V. Obroucheva, O. V. Antipova
      Pages 41-44

    9. Ultrastructure of cortical cells in the primary root of barley during germination

      • Miloš Mikuš
      Pages 45-48

    10. Chromatin structure in various tissues of the primary root of Zea mays L.

      • František Baluška
      Pages 49-52

    11. Activity and polymorphism of enzymes in different root tissues

      • Otilia Gašparíková
      Pages 53-56

    12. Three-dimensional distribution of plasmodesmata in the rhizodermis of Trianea bogotensis Karst

      • Elena B. Kurkova
      Pages 57-59

  3. Absorption, transport and utilization of ions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 61-61
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    2. Effect of auxin on growth, proton secretion and transmembrane electron transfer in intact maize roots

      • H. Lüthen, F. Hilgendorf, M. Böttger
      Pages 63-67

    3. Separation of wheat root microsomal membranes by countercurrent distribution

      • Alajos Bérczi, Christer Larsson, Susanne Widell, Ian M. Møller
      Pages 69-72

    4. Effects of K+ status and phytohormones on K+ transport in wheat

      • L. Erdei, M. R. Dhakal
      Pages 73-77

    5. Transport and distribution of solutes in sugar beet roots

      • V. P. Kholodova, Yu. P. Bolyakina, A. B. Meshcheryakov, E. Richter, R. Ehwald, A. Kh. Mashkova et al.
      Pages 79-84

    6. Ecto Ca-ATPase of plasma membrane fraction from barley roots

      • Natalia I. Tikhaya, Dmitriy B. Vakhmistrov
      Pages 85-87

    7. ATP-ase localization in the phloem of the Ricinus root

      • F. Didehvar, D. A. Baker
      Pages 89-91
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford, UK

    B. C. Loughamn

  • Institute of Experimental Biology and Ecology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia

    O. Gašparíková, J. Kolek

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Structural and Functional Aspects of Transport in Roots

  • Book Subtitle: Third International Symposium on ‘Structure and Function of Roots’ Nitra, Czechoslovakia, 3–7 August 1987

  • Editors: B. C. Loughamn, O. Gašparíková, J. Kolek

  • Series Title: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0891-8

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Kluwer Academic Publishers 1989

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-0060-1Due: 31 January 1989

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-6889-5Published: 01 October 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-0891-8Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 292

  • Topics: Plant Physiology, Plant Sciences

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