Supercooling capacity of seeds and seedlings in Arabidopsis thaliana

Cryobiology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 138-143

  Vernon, Philippe ^a   Vannier, Guy ^b   Arondel, Vincent ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b Laboratoire d'Ecologie Generale   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Freezing intolerance; Seed; Supercooling; Water content

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; COLD TOLERANCE; CRYOBIOLOGY; GERMINATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTENT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0032699437     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cryo.1999.2192     Document Type: Article

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