Low-temperature tolerance and acclimation of Opuntia Spp after injecting glucose or methylglucose.
Cellular tolerances to subzero temperatures, as judged by the accumulation of a vital stain, were compared between Opuntia ficus-indica, a widely cultivated but low-temperature-sensitive cactus, and the widely ranging, winter-hardy Opuntia humifusa. Lowering the day/night temperatures from 300/20 de...
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1995
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