In many species, Suc en route out of the leaf migrates from photosynthetically active mesophyll cells into the phloem down its concentration gradient via plasmodesmata, i.e. symplastically. In some of ...

Annals of Botany, Vol. 117, No. 2 (February 2016), pp. 257-268 (12 pages) Background and Aims Although Oryza sativa (rice) is one of the most important cereal crops, the mechanism by which sucrose, ...

Objective: To analyse the lignan content of phloem powder enriched rye bread and to study the dose–response relationship of the effect of dietary plant lignans derived from phloem on intestinal ...