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Developmental reaction norms for water stressed seedlings of succulent cacti.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Rosas Ulises, Zhou Royce W, Castillo Guillermo, Collazo-Ortega Margarita
Abstract excerpt
Succulent cacti are remarkable plants with capabilities to withstand long periods of drought. However, their adult success is contingent on the early seedling stages, when plants are highly susceptible to the environment. To better understand their early coping strategies in a challenging environment, two developmental aspects (anatomy and morphology) in Polaskia chichipe and Echinocactus platyacanthus were...
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