The potential sensitivity of tropical plants to increased ultraviolet-B radiation

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 148, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 35-41

  Ziska, Lewis H ^a,b  

^a INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Assimilate partitioning; Ecotypic differentiation; Photosynthesis; Photosynthetic flux density; Stratospheric ozone; Ultraviolet (UV) B radiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002246227     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(96)80291-4     Document Type: Article

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