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SUBJECT INDEX 



— , pimelate, 55 



— , succinate, 49 



Dihydropicolinic acid, 85 



Diketopimelic acid, 85 



Dipicolinic acid, 32 



— , block of synthesis by ethyl oxa- 

 mate, 50 



— , effect on germination, 32, 35 



— , effect on production of heat sen- 

 sitive spores, 58 



— , effect on viability and heat resis- 

 tance of spores, 73 



— , level in bacterial spores, 37, 73 



— , stimulation of ATPase, 82 



— , stimulation of DPNH oxidase, 

 84 



— , stimulation of glucose oxida- 

 tion, 73, 81 



— , pathway of synthesis, 85 



Dinitrocresol, 8 



Dinitrophenol, 18, 139, 184, 185, 

 188 



Diplogaster, 100 



Dociostainus maroccanus, 144, 146 



Dormancy, 1, 175 



— , buds, 7, 202 



— , bacterial endospore, 71 



— , insects, 121 



— , seeds, 5, 159 



— , memory phenomena in, 222, 223 



— , purpose of, 225 



— , role of plant hormones, 165 



— and the life cycle of insects, 125 

 — , selection of suitable biological, 



material for the study of, 219-222 

 Dormancy-breaking in fungal 

 spores, 110 



— in seeds, 166. 175 



— biochemical changes, 191 

 Dormancy-induction, biochemical 



changes, 191 

 Drying of bacteria 3 

 Echinococciis granulosus, 101 



Ecdyson, 132 



Eggs of helminths, 97 



Electron transport system, in bac- 

 terial spores, 82 



— , in seeds 197, 198 



Encysted larvae of helminths, 101 



Environmental factors, 144 



Enzyme pattern of dormant spores, 

 75 



Escherichia coli, damage to cell wall 

 by freezing, 18 



— , inactivation of dried cells by 

 molecular oxygen, 27 



— , kinetics of death, 21 



— , sensitivity to lysis by lysozyme, 

 19 



— , storage death of frozen cells, 17 



Ether, 110 



Ethyl acetate, 49 



— formate, 50 



— malonate, 49 



■ — oxamate, 55, 56 



— propionate, 50 



— pyruvate, 49, 61, 69 



— succinate, 50 

 Ethylene, 8 



Far Red irradiation, 180, 181 



Flavin mononucleotide, 84 



Flavoprotein oxidase, 84 



Fluorescence quenchers, 26 



Fluoroacetic acid, 51 



Formic acid, 46 



Fraxinus, 169 



Free larvae of helminths, 99 



Freeze-drying, 20 



Freezing, 16, 17 



Fumaric acid, 46 



Fungistasis, 118 



Furfural treatment of fungal spores, 



110 

 Fusarium fructigenum, 1 1 1 



— oxysporum, 1 1 8 



— so Ian i, 1 1 



