The influence of short-term cold stress on the metabolism of non-structural carbohydrates in polar grasses
Plants adapt to extremely low temperatures in polar regions by maximizing their photosynthetic efficiency and accumulating cryoprotective and osmoprotective compounds. Flowering plants of the family Poaceae growing in the Arctic and in the Antarctic were investigated. Their responses to cold stress...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2017-06-01
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| Series: | Polish Polar Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/popore.2017.38.issue-2/popore-2017-0012/popore-2017-0012.xml?format=INT |