Frost Survival of Plants
Sakai, Akira; Larcher, Walter
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Paperback. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 580.
Low temperature represents, together with drought and salt stress, one of the most important environmental constraints limiting the pro ductivity and the distribution of plants on the Earth. Winter survival, in particular, is a highly complex phenomenon, with regards to both stress factors and stress responses. The danger from winter cold is the result not only of its primary effect, i. e. the formation of ice in plant tissues; additional threats are presented by the freezing of water in and on the ground and by the load and duration ofthe snow cover. In recent years, a number of books and ... Read more
Low temperature represents, together with drought and salt stress, one of the most important environmental constraints limiting the pro ductivity and the distribution of plants on the Earth. Winter survival, in particular, is a highly complex phenomenon, with regards to both stress factors and stress responses. The danger from winter cold is the result not only of its primary effect, i. e. the formation of ice in plant tissues; additional threats are presented by the freezing of water in and on the ground and by the load and duration ofthe snow cover. In recent years, a number of books and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
Series
Ecological Studies
Number of Pages
321
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642717475
SKU
V9783642717475
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99-15
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