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The evolution of vegetative desiccation tolerance in land plants

M. Oliver, Z. Tuba, B. Mishler

2000.11.1PLANT ECOLOGY

DOI: 10.1023/a:1026550808557

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It is hypothesize that the mechanism of desiccation tolerance exhibited in seeds, a developmentally induced cellular protection system, evolved from the primitive form of vegetative desICcation tolerance, which was established in seeds by environmental cues related to drying.

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OLIVER, M.; TUBA, Z.; MISHLER, B. The evolution of vegetative desiccation tolerance in land plants. PLANT ECOLOGY, 2000, 151: 85–100.