Plants are sprayed and dusted with chemicals for numerous reasons. Some of the chemicals
applied to plants exert their influence simply by remaining on the foliage surface; others …

The influence of environmental conditions on the epicuticular waxes of the normal and four
mutant forms of brussels sprout (Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera) has been studied. An …

Naturally-occurring auxins, of which indoleacetic acid is the best known example, have a
striking apex-to-base polar transport. This may have led to the belief that all plant regulators …

The isolation from plant tissues of cuticular waxes uncontaminated by cellular extractives is
described. Surface waxes are removed by washing leaves and fruits with chloroform at room …

Schieferstein, RH, and WE Loomis.(Iowa State U., Ames.) Development of the cuticular layer
in angiosperm leaves. Amer. Jour. Bot. 46 (9): 625–635. Illus. 1959.—The cuticularized …

More than 70% of all 14C-bentazon absorption occurred within 4 h after herbicide
application regardless of adjuvant Moisture stress reduced 14C-bentazon absorption by …

Ethyl N, N-dipropylthiolcarbamate [EPTC] inhibited the deposition of external foliage wax of
cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata, L.). Wax inhibition was correlated directly with …

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Scanning electron microscopy reveals differences in the surface topography and stomatal
structure of 1-year-old needles of Pinus radiata sampled from trees of different ages. The …

The leaves of trees and shrubs possess various chemical components such as leaf
pigments, epicuticular wax and various macro and micronutrients. These components …