winterhardiness

English

Etymology

winterhardy +‎ -ness

Noun

winterhardiness (uncountable)

1. The quality of being winterhardy.
   • 2015 July 15, “Genes Upregulated in Winter Wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.) during Mild Freezing and Subsequent Thawing Suggest Sequential Activation of Multiple Response Mechanisms”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     By understanding the processes involved in the development of the freeze-thaw enhanced freezing tolerance we have observed, it may be possible to identify plant lines especially effective in the development of the response with subsequent improved winterhardiness.