Accession Number:

AD0837475

Title:

ABOUT THE PROCESS OF ABSCISSION OF SOFT PLANT ORGANS

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS FREDERICK MD

Personal Author(s):

• Mohl, Hugo V.

Report Date:

1966-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

8.0

Abstract:

The important concept involved in abscission is that a dividing layer is formed. This layer can develop in the middle of a continuous organ similarly as a dividing line between organs. The formation of an articulation is simply a physiological process, and a morphological conclusion cannot be extracted.

Descriptors:

• *PLANT TISSUE
• DEPOSITION
• SEPARATION
• TRANSLATIONS
• CELLS(BIOLOGY)
• PLANTS(BOTANY)
• JOINTS
• EAST GERMANY
• DEFOLIANTS
• STARCHES

Subject Categories:

• Biology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE