abiotic stress

(thing) by BioTech Sat Aug 10 2002 at 5:28:55
Abiotic stressors are nonliving environmental factors (such as drought, extreme cold or heat, high winds) that can have harmful effects on plants.

From the BioTech Dictionary at http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/. For further information see the BioTech homenode.

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