Freeze tolerance of zoysia matrella (L.) merrill as affected by late-season nitrogen application, and changes in carbohydrates during cold acclimation

Plant Biosystems

Volumn 145, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 885-892

  Pompeiano, Antonio ^a   Guglielminetti, Lorenzo ^a   Volterrani, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cold hardiness; Controlled freezing; Lethal temperature; Manilagrass; Soluble sugars; Winter injury

Indexed keywords

ZOYSIA MATRELLA;

EID: 84858046282     PISSN: 11263504     EISSN: 17245575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11263504.2011.623191     Document Type: Article

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