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SUBMITTER: Kuroki S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6395626 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kuroki Shinichiro S Tsenkova Roumiana R Moyankova Daniela D Muncan Jelena J Morita Hiroyuki H Atanassova Stefka S Djilianov Dimitar D
Scientific reports 20190228 1
Haberlea rhodopensis is a resurrection plant with an extremely high desiccation tolerance. Even after long periods of almost full desiccation, its physiological functions are recovered shortly upon re-watering. In order to identify physiological strategies which contribute to its remarkable drought stress tolerance we used near infrared spectroscopy to investigate the state of water in the leaves of this plant and compared it to its relative, non-resurrection plant species Deinostigma eberhardti ...[more]