Effectiveness of cold stored pollen on seed formation in East Indian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.)

Journal of the japanese society for horticultural science 2000

Stigmas of East Indian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) is receptive to pollen only one or two days during anthesis. Pollen were store...

Growth characteristics of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn in response to water depth and flooding

Ecological research 1997

Three experiments on the effects of water depth and flooding on Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. were made in the artificial environment of co...

Cloning and Characterization of the Wx Gene Encoding a Granule-Bound Starch Synthase in Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn)

Plant molecular biology reporter 2012

The granule-bound starch synthase (GBSS) proteins were widely considered as one of the most important enzymes in plant amylose synthes...

HEAVY METAL ACCUMULATION AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH SEDIMENT PROPERTIES IN EDIBLE RHIZOME LOTUS (NELUMBO NUCIFERA GAERTN.) FROM AN UNCONTAMINATED FIELD

Fresenius environmental bulletin 2012

The accumulation of heavy metals in the lotus root may cause deleterious effects on human health through their consumption. Concentrat...

Physicochemical properties of lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) and kudzu (Pueraria hirsute Matsum.) starches

International journal of food science and technology 2007

Lotus and kudzu starches have been used as functional foods in East Asia for thousands of years. The objective of this work is to inve...

Accumulation of lead, cadmium, zinc, and copper in the edible aquatic plants Trapa bispinosa Roxb. and Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn

Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology 2002