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Freezing resistance in high arctic plant species of Svalbard in mid-summer

Published in BAUHINIA – Zeitschrift der Basler Botanischen Gesellschaft • Jan 1, 2009
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Authors:
Christian Körner
,
Inger Greve Alsos

Abstract

It is well known that freezing temperatures put arctic and alpine plants at risk during the growing period only. Here we explore responses of high arctic plant species to a simulated early summer freezing event of -7 °C. After gradual cooling, several hours at target conditions and slow thawing over...

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