Photosynthesis and growth of two rain forest species in simulated gaps under elevated CO2

Ecology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 385-393

  Roden, John S ^a,b   Wiggins, David J ^a   Ball, Marilyn C ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence; CO2; Photoinhibition; Rain forest; Tree fall gaps; Xanthophyll cycle carotenoids

Indexed keywords

CANOPY GAP; CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; GROWTH; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RAINFOREST;

AUSTRALIA, NEW SOUTH WALES;

ACMENA SMITHII; DORYPHORA SASSAFRAS; MONIMIACEAE;

EID: 0030616861     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(1997)078[0385:pagotr]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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