[A study on chilling injury in medicinal plants region of South China Botanical Garden].

Authors Chen, Xin-Lan; Dai, Ai-He; Gong, Qin; Wang, Mei-Na; Chen, Hong-Feng

Journal Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials , 2008-Nov,11:31

PubMed 19260267

Abstract From late January to early February in 2008, Guangzhou suffered from the cold and humid rainy for 20 days, and the daily mean temperature was under 10 degrees C. In 794 species of medicinal plants in South China Botanical Garden, 78 species (9.8%) suffered from chilling injury. The reasons were analyzed and some useful suggestions were made.