How long must a desiccation-tolerant moss tolerate desiccation? Some results of 2 years' data logging on Grimmia pulvinata

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 21-27

  Proctor, Michael C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYSIOLOGY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RESEARCH; SENSORS; SOLAR RADIATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DESICCATION; MOSSES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; GRIMMIA; GRIMMIA PULVINATA; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 4544280268     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2004.00348.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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