Comparative metabolic profiling of Vitis amurensis and Vitis vinifera during cold acclimation
Grapes: staying out in the cold Studying how the wild grape Vitis amurensis copes with cold may help in breeding grape varieties that can grow at lower temperatures. To prevent frost damage, plants can increase cells’ sugar and protein contents, lowering the freezing point, and preventing ice crysta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019-01-01
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Series: | Horticulture Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-018-0083-5 |