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Photosynthetic contribution and characteristics of cucumber stems and petioles.
BMC plant biology - 6 Oct 2021
Sun Weike, Ma Ning, Huang Hongyu, Wei Jingwei, Ma Si, Liu Huan, Zhang Shi, Zhang Zhenxian, Sui Xiaolei, Li Xin
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BACKGROUND: Photosynthesis in the green leafless blade tissues or organs of plants has been studied in some plants, but the photosynthetic characteristics of stems and petioles are poorly understood. Cucurbitaceous plants are climbing plants that have substantial stem and petiole biomass. Understanding the photosynthetic contribution of cucumber stems and petioles to their growth and the underlying molecular...
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