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Comparison of the threshold embryo (or * embryonic axis) moisture contents<br />
above which ice crystallization occurs at ultra-low temperatures, and below<br />
which loss in viability occurs.<br />
Species<br />
Acer saccharinum 32<br />
21*<br />
Aesculus<br />
hippocastanum<br />
Artocarpus<br />
heterophyllus<br />
!<br />
Threshold embryo moisture content<br />
(%, w.b.) for:<br />
!ice<br />
crystallization<br />
desiccation<br />
damage<br />
40<br />
30*<br />
24* 31*<br />
12-22*<br />
33<br />
18*<br />
43<br />
28*<br />
Reference<br />
Becwar et al. 1983<br />
Pammenter et al. 1993<br />
Pammenter et al. 1993<br />
Pence (1992)<br />
Hor et al. 1990<br />
Pammenter et al. 1993<br />
Avicennia marina 21* 29* Pammenter et al. 1993<br />
Castanospermum<br />
australe<br />
23* 50* Pammenter et al. 1993<br />
Durio zibethinus 32 54 Hor et al. 1990<br />
Landolphia kirkii 22-27* 25 (fast drying), 52<br />
(slow drying) *<br />
Pammenter et al. 1991<br />
Litchi chinensis 23* 42* Pammenter et al. 1991<br />
Nephelium lappaceum 30 39 Hor et al. 1990<br />
Welfia sp. 22* 64* Pammenter et al. 1993