Plant Cold Hardiness: Gene Regulation and Genetic Engineering

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Author: Paul H. Li

ISBN-10: 0306472864

ISBN-13: 9780306472862

Category: Plant genetic engineering -> Congresses

This volume is a compilation of the presentations of the 6th International Plant Cold Hardiness seminar at the Unitas Congress Center in Helsinki, Finland, held 1st-5th July, 2001. The overall goal of the volume is to acknowledge the research findings and to provide a pivotal resource for scientists and researchers actively engaged in studying plant freezing and chilling stress. Chapter authors are researchers who have had significant contribution to the knowledge of plant cold hardiness.

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This volume is a compilation of the presentations of the 6th International Plant Cold Hardiness seminar at the Unitas Congress Center in Helsinki, Finland, held 1st-5th July, 2001. The overall goal of the volume is to acknowledge the research findings and to provide a pivotal resource for scientists and researchers actively engaged in studying plant freezing and chilling stress. Chapter authors are researchers who have had significant contribution to the knowledge of plant cold hardiness.

1Molecular Genetics of Plant Responses to Low Temperatures32Mutants Deficient in Cold Hardiness: What Can they Reveal about Freezing Tolerance?173Molecular Cloning of ESKIMO1 Gene of Arabidopsis Reveals Novel mechanism of Freezing Tolerance334Early Events During Low Temperature Signaling435AtPP2CA Negatively Regulates ABA Responses During Cold Acclimation and Interacts with the Potassium Channel AKT3556Physiological Aspects of Cold Hardiness in Northern Deciduous Tree Species657Cold Acclimation in Rhododendron: A Genetic and Physiological Study778Early Acclimation Response in Grapes (VITIS)939Survival of Tropical Apices Cooled to - 196[superscript degrees]C by Vitrification: Development of a Potential Cryogenic Protocol of Tropical Plants by Vitrification10910Expression of Cold-Regulated (cor) Genes in Barley: Molecular Bases and Environmental Interaction11Involvement of Glutathione and Carbohydrate Biosynthesis Moreover COR14B Gene Expression in Wheat Cold Acclimation13912Photosynthesis at Low Temperatures: A Case Study with Arabidopsis16113Changes in the Plasma Membrane from Arabidopsis thaliana within One Week of Cold Acclimation18114Cryoprotectin, a Cabbage Protein Protecting Thylakoids from Freeze-Thaw Damage: Expression of Candidate Genes in E. coli19515Extrinsic Ice Nucleation in Plants: What are the Factors Involved and Can they be Manipulated?21116Attenuation of Reactive Oxygen Production During Chilling in Aba-Treated Maize Cultured Cells22317Genetic Engineering of Cultivated Plants for Enhanced Abiotic Stress Tolerance23718Engineering Trehalose Biosynthesis Improves Stress Tolerance in Arabidopsis24919Enhancing Cold Tolerance in Plant by Genetic Engineering of Glycinebetaine Synthesis25920Wheat Catalase Expressed in Transgenic Rice Plants Can Improve Tolerance Against Low Temperature Injury277Index289