Frost survival of plants
Subtitle: responses and adaptation to freezing stress
By: A. Sakai, W. Larcher.
Contributors: Larcher, W. 1929-
Series: Ecological studies ;; v. 62
Publisher: Springer-Verlag; Springer Verlag
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 321
Subjects: Plants, Effect of cold on; Plants -- Frost resistance; Acclimatization (Plants); Plants -- Wounds and injuries
Description: An analysis of the ultrastructural and biochemical alterations in the cell and plasma membrane during the freezing of plants. Organized to include both the cellular and the comparative aspects of freezing stress and plant survival, the book covers ecophysiological research from the biochemical to the ecological viewpoint.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [267]-306.
Includes indexes.