Managed ice nucleation is an important mechanism in cold-hardy flower tissues for avoiding excessive supercooling of the protoplasm, for inducing extracellular freezing and/or for accommodating ice crystals in specific tissues. stem were estimated from quantitative analyses. Stem INA was localized primarily in the bark while the xylem and pith experienced much lower INA. Bark INA… Continue reading Managed ice nucleation is an important mechanism in cold-hardy flower tissues