Acclimation to short-term low temperatures in two Eucalyptus globulus clones with contrasting drought resistance

Tree Physiology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 77-86

  Costa E Silva, F ^a   Shvaleva, A ^a,b   Broetto, F ^b,c   Ortuo, M F ^a   Rodrigues, M L ^a   Almeida, M H ^a   Chaves, M M ^a,b   Pereira, J S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antioxidant capacity; Chilling; Dehydration tolerance; Freezing; Solute accumulation

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; ADAPTATION; ANTIOXIDANT; CLONE; DICOTYLEDON; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FREEZE TOLERANCE; GAS EXCHANGE; GENOTYPE; LOW TEMPERATURE; PHOTOINHIBITION; PLANTATION FORESTRY; SUGAR;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; MIMOSA;

ANTIOXIDANT; CHLOROPHYLL; ELECTROLYTE; WATER;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; COLD; DEHYDRATION; DROUGHT; EUCALYPTUS; FREEZING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OSMOSIS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STOMA; TREE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANTIOXIDANTS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHLOROPHYLL; COLD TEMPERATURE; DEHYDRATION; DROUGHTS; ELECTROLYTES; EUCALYPTUS; FREEZING; OSMOSIS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT STOMATA; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TREES; WATER;

EID: 63049088139     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: 17584469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpn002     Document Type: Article

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