Fructan Structure and Metabolism in Overwintering Plants

In northern regions, annual and perennial overwintering plants such as wheat and temperate grasses accumulate fructan in vegetative tissues as an energy source. This is necessary for the survival of wintering tissues and degrading fructan for regeneration in spring. Other types of wintering plants,...

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Main Author: Midori Yoshida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/5/933