Published November 1987 | Version v1
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Distribution of elements in stylar tissue of Nicotiana Alata (an ornamental tobacco), using a scanning proton microprobe

  • 1. Swinburne Inst. of Technology, Hawthorn (Australia). Dept. of Physics
  • 2. Melbourne Univ., Parkville (Australia)
  • 3. Melbourne Univ., Parkville (Australia). School of Physics

Description

Using fixed and embedded tissue, we have used a scanning proton microprobe to investigate the distribution of elements from the style of an ornamental tobacco. The results indicate a high concentration of Si in the epidermis. All other elements detected were highly concentrated in the transmitting tissue

Part of:
Fifth Australian conference on nuclear techniques of analysis : proceedings

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Publishing Information

Publisher
AINSE.
Imprint Place
Lucas Heights (Australia)
Imprint Title
Fifth Australian conference on nuclear techniques of analysis : proceedings
Imprint Pagination
266 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 187-189.
Report number
INIS-mf--11495

Conference

Title
5. Australian conference on nuclear techniques of analysis.
Dates
4-6 Nov 1987.
Place
Lucas Heights (Australia).

INIS

Country of Publication
Australia
Country of Input or Organization
Australia
INIS RN
20059192
Subject category
S37: INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
PROTON MICROPROBE ANALYSIS; PROTON PROBES; TOBACCO
Descriptors DEC
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MICROANALYSIS; NONDESTRUCTIVE ANALYSIS; PROBES

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