Characterization of membrane lipids and, Changes therein during desiccation and rehydration of the resurrection plant Xerophyta humilis (Bak) Dur and Schinz

Drought is the primary challenge facing agricultural productivity and food sustainability productivity in Africa and many parts of the world. Very few higher plants, including crop plants, can survive periods of extended water loss. However, a small group of angiosperms, termed resurrection plants a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tshabuse, Freedom
Other Authors: Farrant, Jill M
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/28121