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Desiccation Sensitivity

Desiccation Sensitivity is a physiological trait characterized by the inability of biological tissues, particularly plant embryos or seeds, to survive the loss of cellular water due to structural and metabolic disruptions that occur during dehydration.

190

Publications

11.6K

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541

Authors

224

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

21

Variants

Recalcitrance

Parents

Publications

190

Duplicated <i>P5CS</i> genes of Arabidopsis play distinct roles in stress regulation and developmental control of proline biosynthesis

Gyöngyi Székely, Edit Ábrahám, Ágnes Cséplö et al. · The Plant Journal · 2007 · 722 citations · Full text

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The evolution of vegetative desiccation tolerance in land plants

Melvin J. Oliver, Zoltán Tuba, Brent D. Mishler · Plant Ecology · 2000 · 504 citations

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Ecological aspects of seed desiccation sensitivity

John C. Tweddle, John Dickie, Carol C. Baskin et al. · Journal of Ecology · 2003 · 417 citations

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From Avicennia to Zizania: Seed Recalcitrance in Perspective

P. Berjak, N.W. Pammenter · Annals of Botany · 2007 · 368 citations · Full text

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Desiccation-Tolerant Flowering Plants in Southern Africa

D. F. Gaff · Science · 1971 · 260 citations

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Authors

541

  1. NP
    N.W. Pammenter

    University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    16 publications · 1.4K citations

    16

    h-index

  2. PB
    P. Berjak

    University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    14 publications · 1.3K citations

    14

    h-index

  3. JM
    Jill M. Farrant

    University of Cape Town, South Africa

    10 publications · 673 citations

    10

    h-index

  4. SD
    Stéphane Dussert

    Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, France

    7 publications · 244 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. JD
    J. Derek Bewley

    University of Guelph, Canada

    7 publications · 293 citations

    7

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Institutions

224

  1. University of KwaZulu-Natal

    Durban, South Africa

    18 h-index

    39 publications

    3.1K citations

  2. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

    London, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    22 publications

    2.3K citations

  3. University of Reading

    Reading, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    22 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Graduate School Experimental Plant Sciences

    Wageningen, Netherlands

    8 h-index

    20 publications

    1.2K citations

  5. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    497 citations

  6. University of Cape Town

    Rondebosch, South Africa

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    756 citations

  7. University of Calgary

    Calgary, Canada

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    526 citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    220 citations

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Venues

  1. Seed Science Research

    20 publications · 1.1K citations

    18

    h-index

  2. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

    13 publications · 1.1K citations

    13

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  3. Physiologia Plantarum

    9 publications · 347 citations

    9

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  4. Journal of Experimental Botany

    JXB · 8 publications · 478 citations

    8

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  5. Planta

    6 publications · 583 citations

    6

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