Seasonal pattern of isoprene synthase activity in Quercus robur leaves and its significance for modeling isoprene emission rates

Botanica Acta

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 240-243

  Schnitzler, J P ^a   Lehning, Andrea ^a   Steinbrecher, R ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Isoprene synthase; Modeling of emission rates; Quercus robur leaves; Seasonal variation

Indexed keywords

QUERCUS; QUERCUS ROBUR;

EID: 0030852108     PISSN: 09328629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.1997.tb00635.x     Document Type: Article

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