Effect of polyols on photosynthetic response of foliose lichens to sub-zero temperature
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| Year of publication | 2005 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | XVII International Botanical Congress - Abstracts |
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| Web | http://www.ibc2005.ac.at |
| Field | Botany |
| Keywords | ribitol; mannitol; cryoprotection; Lasallia pustulata; Umbilicaria hirsuta; chlorophyll fluorescence |
| Description | Effect of ribitol and mannitol addition to cuts of Lasallia pustulata and Umbilicaria hirsuta was studied at +6, -6, and -18 degree Celsius. The temperature- and polyol-induced changes in functioning of PS II were monitored by a chlorophyll fluorescence technique. |
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