This book brings together experts from different fields, who use a broad spectrum of methods to investigate the physiological and cellular adaption of alpine plants to the extreme environemts in high altitudes. The combination of high light intensities, with cold freezing temper…
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Climate¡change is a complex phenomenon¡with a wide range of impacts on the environment. Biotic and abiotic stress are a result of climate change.¡¡Abiotic stress is caused by primary and secondary stresses¡which are an impediment to plant productivity.¡Prolonged exposure to¡thes…
Plant desiccation tolerance
by Beck, Erwin, Lüttge, Ulrich, Bartels, Dorothea
fromEcological studies (En ligne)
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Desiccation tolerance was essential when plants first began to conquer land, roughly 400 million years ago. While most desiccation-tolerant plants belong to basal phylogenetic taxa, this capacity has also evolved among some vascular plant species. In this volume renowned experts…