What makes desiccation tolerable?

Genome Biology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2000, Pages

  Bohnert, Hans J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WATER;

DESICCATION; DISASTER; EVOLUTION; METABOLISM; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

DESICCATION; EVOLUTION; NATURAL DISASTERS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; WATER;

EID: 33746772881     PISSN: 14656906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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