Functional and molecular changes in the photosynthetic apparatus during senescence of flag leaves from field-grown barley plants

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 337-344

  Humbeck, K ^a   Quast, S ^a   Krupinska, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Flag leaves; Hordeum vulgare; Photosynthesis; Photosynthetic apparatus; Senescence

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM VULGARE;

EID: 0030062985     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.1996.tb00256.x     Document Type: Article

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