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Frost injury

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-011739

The sudden onset of below-freezing temperatures (frosts) in spring or early autumn can severely damage unhardened tissues, killing young shoots and leaves or needles.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-011739
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBiological substances
ReferencesUSDA Forest Service Field Guide to Insects and Diseases of Arizona and New Mexico Forests Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-011739",
  "term": "Frost injury",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Frost Injury",
  "definition": "The sudden onset of below-freezing temperatures (frosts) in spring or early autumn can severely damage unhardened tissues, killing young shoots and leaves or needles.",
  "subject": "Biological substances",
  "references": [
    "USDA Forest Service Field Guide to Insects and Diseases of Arizona and New Mexico Forests Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/frost-injury/"
}

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