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Freeze/thaw-induced embolism depends on nadir temperature: the heterogeneous hydration hypothesis

Date

Authors

Ball, Marilyn

Canny, Martin

Huang, Cheng

Egerton, John (Jack)

Wolfe, Joe

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

Freeze/thaw-induced embolism was studied in leaves of field-grown snow gum (Eucalyptus pauciflora) subject to frequent morning frosts. Juvenile trees were grown in buried pots, brought to the laboratory at different stages of acclimation and subjected to

Keywords

Keywords: water; cavitation; cryobiology; dehydration; Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary; juvenile; nadir; temperature effect; tree; xylem; adaptation; article; chemistry; cryoelectron microscopy; Eucalyptus; freezing; physiology; scanning electron microscopy; season; u Cell wall dehydration and rehydration; Cryo-SEM; Eucalyptus pauciflora; Expansion zones; Extracellular ice; Frost acclimation

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/83042

Collections

Open Access Research

Source

Plant Cell and Environment

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1111/j.1365-3040.2005.01426.x

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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