Freezing behavior of xylem ray parenchyma cells in softwood species with differences in the organization of cell walls

Protoplasma

Volumn 206, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 31-40

  Fujikawa, S ^a   Kuroda, K ^a   Jitsuyama, Y ^a   Sano, Y ^a   Ohtani, J ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell wall ultrastructure; Cryo scanning electron microscopy; Freezing tolerance; Supercooling; Xylem ray parenchyma cells

Indexed keywords

CELL WALL; FREEZING; PARENCHYMA CELL;

CRYTOMERIA JAPONICA; LARIX LEPTOLEPIS; PINUS DENSIFLORA; SCIADOPITYS VERTICILLATA;

EID: 0032446257     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf01279251     Document Type: Article

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