Article: Studies from Chungbuk National University yield new information about low temperature science.

According to recent research published in the journal Cryoletters, "The report describes the impact of preculture with sucrose and sucrose + ABA on desiccation and cryopreservation tolerance of cell cultures of Ginkgo biloba L., an important landscape and medicinal tree. Callus clumps were incubated on MS medium supplemented with high sucrose concentrations (up to 24%, w/v), employed alone or with ABA (2-10 mg 1(-1)) for various durations followed by desiccation for 0-240 min and cryopreservation."

"The beneficial effect of preculture on regrowth after desiccation without cryopreservation was only observed for the cells with water content of 20% FW and was not ...

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