Molecular control of cold acclimation in trees

A Welling, ET Palva - Physiologia Plantarum, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Frost tolerance is an acquired characteristic of plants that is induced in response to
environmental cues preceding the onset of freezing temperatures and activation of a cold …

Extreme low temperature tolerance in woody plants

GR Strimbeck, PG Schaberg, CG Fossdal… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Woody plants in boreal to arctic environments and high mountains survive prolonged
exposure to temperatures below-40° C and minimum temperatures below-60° C, and …

Photoperiod and temperature differentially regulate the expression of two dehydrin genes during overwintering of birch (Betula pubescens Ehrh.)

A Welling, P Rinne, A Viherä‐Aarnio… - Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The overwintering of trees in northern areas depends on processes regulated by
photoperiod and temperature. To identify the physiological and genetic factors involved in …

Unveiling winter dormancy through empirical experiments

E Fadón, J Rodrigo - Environmental and Experimental Botany, 2018 - Elsevier
Temperate woody perennials enter into a dormant status during winter in order to survive
low temperatures. However, dormancy is not just a survival strategy, since cold winter …

Functional and morphological evolution in gymnosperms: a portrait of implicated gene families

AR De La Torre, A Piot, B Liu, B Wilhite… - Evolutionary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Gymnosperms diverged from their sister plant clade of flowering plants 300 Mya.
Morphological and functional divergence between the two major seed plant clades involved …

RcDhn5, a cold acclimation‐responsive dehydrin from Rhododendron catawbiense rescues enzyme activity from dehydration effects in vitro and enhances freezing …

Y Peng, JL Reyes, H Wei, Y Yang… - Physiologia …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Dehydrins (DHNs) are typically induced in response to abiotic stresses that impose cellular
dehydration. As extracellular freezing results in cellular dehydration, accumulation of DHNs …

Proteome analysis of cold acclimation in sunflower

TS Balbuena, JJ Salas, E Martinez-Force… - Journal of Proteome …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Cold acclimation is the phenomenon in which plants are exposed to low, but nonfreezing,
temperatures before exposure to drastic temperatures. To investigate how sunflower plants …

Environmental regulation and physiological basis of freezing tolerance in woody plants

C Li, O Junttila, ET Palva - Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, 2004 - Springer
Cold acclimation of plants is a complex process involving a number of biochemical and
physiological changes. The ability to cold acclimate is under genetic control. The …

Proteomics of extreme freezing tolerance in Siberian spruce (Picea obovata)

TD Kjellsen, L Shiryaeva, WP Schröder… - Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Differential expression of proteins in needles of the extreme freeze tolerant conifer Picea
obovata during September, October and November was analyzed using DIGE technology …

[图书][B] Boreal forest and climate change

P Hari, L Kulmala - 2008 - taylorfrancis.com
Clear summer and winter seasons are characteristic of boreal forests. The mean July
temperature is around 15-20° C and the mean January temperature is as low as− 10 to− 20° …