Recrystallization in a freezing tolerant antarctic nematode, Panagrolaimus davidi, and an alpine weta, Hemideina maori (Orthoptera; Stenopelmatidae)

Cryobiology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 607-613

  Ramløv, Hans ^a   Wharton, David A ^b   Wilson, Peter W ^b  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMIDEINA MAORI; INSECTA; ORTHOPTERA; PANAGROLAIMUS DAVIDI; STENOPELMATIDAE;

ICE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ORTHOPTERA;

ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ICE; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 0030332957     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cryo.1996.0064     Document Type: Article

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