Defoliation Influences Starch Granule Distribution and Structure in Medicago sativa L. Taproots as Revealed by SEM and TEM

Mendrano D¹, Gana JA^1*, Williams A¹, Tubuo E¹, Maselli A¹ and Cunningham SM²

¹Chicago State University, Biological Sciences Department, 9501 S. King Drive / SCI 310 Chicago IL 60628 (773), USA

²Purdue University, Department of Agronomy, 915 West State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2054, USA

^*Corresponding Author: Gana JA, Chicago State University, Biological Sciences Department, 9501 S. King Drive / SCI 310 Chicago IL 60628 (773), USA, Tel: 995-2430-773 Email: