Freeze tolerance differs between two ecotypes of Paspalum vaginatum (Poaceae)

Morphological and physiological responses to freezing were evaluated in two ecotypes of the perennial turfgrass Paspalum vaginatum. Leaf extension rate, number of active meristems, leaf water potential and net photosynthesis were measured on plants of both a commercial cultivar, 'Sea Isle 2000&...

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Main Authors: Liliana Teresa Fabbri, Edmundo Leonardo Ploschuk, María Virginia López, Pedro Insausti, Gabriel Hugo Rua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2016-03-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062016000100152&lng=en&tlng=en