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. 2004 Feb;134(2):706–715. doi: 10.1104/pp.103.032045

Table I.

14C activity in the root 20 h after the end of the pulse feed to leaf 2 of intact and partially defoliated plants of wheat

Values represent means ± sem (n = 3). Significant differences (P < 0.05) as determined by two-tailed unpaired t test are indicated by different postscripts.

Treatment Cumulative 14C Export from Fed Leaf 2 14C Activity in Root 14C Activity in Root
% of total 14C fixed % of 14C export from fed leaf 2
Intact 77.8 ± 2.1a 15.5 ± 2.5a 20.1 ± 3.7a
Defoliated 79.4 ± 1.9a 0.8 ± 0.2b 1.0 ± 0.3b