Comparative study on leaf ultrastructure in varieties of Chrysanthemum morifolium.
- Author:
Qiao-Sheng GUO
1
;
Tao-Yin WANG
;
Tao WANG
;
Ying-Nuan LIANG
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Chloroplasts; ultrastructure; Chrysanthemum; ultrastructure; Microscopy, Electron, Transmission; Plant Leaves; ultrastructure
- From: China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica 2008;33(1):10-14
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo study leaf ultrastructure in varieties of Chrysanthemum morifolium.
METHODThe ultrastructure of leaves was observed through the transmission electron microscope.
RESULT AND CONCLUSIONChloroplast, mitochondria, starch grains and peroxide were observed in the ultrastructure of leaves, but the organelle, ultrastructure and their quantity showed differences in various cultivars. The results may explain, why hangju'has a better resistance to the adversity and is planted in large scale.