Carbon Allocation in the Arctic Poppy
Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: biology, vegetation, seeds
| Principal Investigator: | Corbett, Andrea (1) |
| Licence Number: | 10088 |
| Organization: | Department of Biology, Queen's University |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1990
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1990 |
| Project Team: | Self |
Objective(s): To determine whether the ovary of the flower fixes enough carbon on its own for seed development; to determine whether the corolla confers an energy benefit to the developing fruit;
Project Description: The Researcher will supply Carbon-14 to leaves and flowers of the Arctic Poppy. The plants will be harvested and parts treated to determine where the carbon was allocated.
