Moderate water stress increases frost hardiness in many woody plants but little attention has been given to changes in hardiness after recovery from water stress. Tests were carried out to examine how ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A warm (20 to 15 Celsius day or night) preconditioning treatment enhanced cold acclimation of Cornus stolonifera bark under short-day ...

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The year 2012 disappeared in a sodden puddle, the UK’s second wettest year on record, and my own garden ended up flooded, muddied and thoroughly bedraggled. Under such conditions, it is hard for ...