Cell wall involvement in desiccation tolerance in the resurrection plant Craterostigma wilmsii
Bibliography: leaves 92-129. === Resurrection plants have the unique capacity to revive from an air-dried state. In order to cope with desiccation, resurrection plants have to overcome a number of stresses, mechanical stress being one. This occurs when the cytoplasm shrinks creating tension between...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/8774 |