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Transport in Plants: Phloem Loading

Transport in Plants: Phloem Loading

This is a great animation to show phloem transport in plants.  The animation shows source to sink directionality.  The narration explains how nutrients such as sucrose are transported to the shoot or root tips where growth occurs.

Keywords:
sucrose, root, plant, nutrients, phloem, transport, shoot, loading, sugar
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Material Type:
Animation
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 17, 2013
Date Modified in MERLOT:
December 30, 2024
Author:
Submitter:
Jim Bidlack
Primary Audience:
College General Ed, College Lower Division
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:
Adobe flash player
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
Source Code Available:
Unknown
Creative Commons:
No

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