Differential effects of elevated ultraviolet-B radiation on plant species of a dune grassland ecosystem

Plant Ecology

Volumn 128, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 267-281

  Tosserams, Marcel ^a   Magendans, Erwin ^a   Rozema, Jelte ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dune grassland ecosystem; Ozone depletion; Plant growth; Solar radiation; UV absorbing pigments; UV B

Indexed keywords

DUNE GRASSLAND; ULTRAVIOLET-B;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0030618540     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1009744122536     Document Type: Article

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