Effects of a short-term freeze on Sphagnum girgensohnii grown under different light-temperature regimes

During the short, snow-free growing seasons in the Arctic, sudden “cold snaps” or freeze thaw events (FTE) frequently occur when temperatures fall subzero for 24 to 72 h. Vascular plants exposed to FTE are often irreversibly damaged, but despite their importance, the responses of nonvascular plants...

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Main Author: Colby, Jane Sarah
Format: Others
Published: FIU Digital Commons 2007
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/2403
http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3589&context=etd